Post Disaster’s Health Risks: Prevention, Control and Health Education

AFTER a disaster, there are several health risks that can arise due to various factors such as contaminated water, lack of sanitation, overcrowding and exposure to hazardous materials. These risks can include the followings,
MoH medic teams provide healthcare services in Mocha-hit townships
THE Ministry of Health has been providing healthcare for the people in areas affected by Cyclone Mocha since 15 May. Emergency response teams and medical teams are working in real-time in rural and urban areas.
ASEAN countries’ humanitarian aid for Cyclone Mocha victims received
It was the second batch of relief supplies and they were handed over to officials of the natural disaster management committee of the Yangon Region Government.
MoI Union Minister leaves for 18th Asia Media Summit
UNION Information Minister U Maung Maung Ohn left Yangon yesterday morning to attend the 18th Asia Media Summit that is to be held in Bali, Indonesia.
DPM MoTC Union Minister inspects work processes in Rakhine State
STATE Administration Council Member Deputy Prime Minister Union Minister for Transport and Communications Admiral Tin Aung San made inspection tours in Sittway Township of Rakhine State together with Union Minister Lt-Gen Tun Tun Naung and Rakhine State Chief Minister U Htein Lin yesterday.
State responsibilities will be handed over to the elected government without fail after holding the election: Senior General
THE government will join hands with anyone if they can strive for the improvement of the State, said Chairman of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing ..............
SAC Chairman Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing pays homage to ancient pagodas in Bago, inspects maintenance of Kanbawzathadi Palace
CHAIRMAN of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, accompanied by his wife Daw Kyu Kyu Hla and officials, paid homage to ancient pagodas in Bago of Bago Region yesterday morning.