Presiding Patron of Maha Wizitayon Monastery of Mandalay State Ovadacariya Abhigraha Maha Rattha Guru Abhidhaja Agga Maha Saddhamma Jotika Agga Maha Pandita Bhaddanta Vicarinda Bhivamsa, aged 96 and Vasa 76, is receiving medical treatment at the military hospital in PyinOoLwin.
Chairman of the State Administration Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, his wife Daw Kyu Kyu Hla and officials looked into healthcare services being provided to the Sayadaw yesterday morning.
Officials reported to the Senior General, his wife, and his entourage about medical checkups, healthcare services, and the health conditions of the Sayadaw.
In his response to the reports, the Senior General gave guidance on continuously checking the health conditions of the Sayadaw for providing necessary assistance, arrangements for the Sayadaw to improve immune system, personal hygiene, and physical exercises, and provisions for health aid equipment for the Sayadaw to reside at the monastery with improved health conditions.
The Senior General and wife donated offerings, medicines, nutritious meals and alms to the Sayadaw.
The Senior General and his wife comforted Tatmadaw members, Myanmar Police Force members, and local people’s militia receiving medical treatments for their injuries they sustained while serving State defence and security duties.
The Senior General asked about injuries and treatments of Tatmadaw members, MPF members and people’s militia individually and fulfilled their needs.
The Senior General, his wife and his entourage presented cash awards and gifts to the patients.
Daw Kyu Kyu Hla, wife of the Senior General, also cordially comforted families of Tatmadaw members receiving treatment at the maternity and child wards of the hospital and presented gifts.
The Senior General viewed the use of medical and hospital equipment and medical wards.
While in PyinOoLwin station, the Senior General and party inspected regiments and units, training schools and medical academies. — MNA/TTA