Description:
"THE Ministry of Social Welfare,
Relief and Resettlement, in cooperation
with related departments
and organizations, implemented
prevention, control
and response actions against
COVID-19 at the IDP camps in
four states from 25 to 28 April.
In Kachin State, MSWRR
officials provided a total of 1,510
soap bars and 1,510 face masks,
seven washbasins, seven infrared
thermometers, and ten vinyl
for 755 households living at IDP
camps in Tanai, Karmai, Hpa-
Kant, and Myitkyina townships.
In Kayin State, the officials
distributed 18 washbasins and
two infrared thermometers to
871 households living at Aye Lin
Myat Shin IDP Camp, and Myat
Pan Wutt Hmone IDP Camp in
Hlaingbwe Township.
In Rakhine State, they
provided a total of 10,632 soap
bars and 11,754 face masks, 10
washbasins and three infrared
thermometers for 10,632 households
who are living at Maw Thi
Nyar, Dar Paing, Ohn Taw Gyi
Taung, Ohn Taw Gyi Myauk,
Ohn Taw Chay, Bawdu Pha (1)
and Bawdu Pha (2) IDP camps
in Sittway Township.
In Shan State, a total of 92
soap bars, 184 face masks, four
washbasins, and three infrared
thermometers were provided
for 201 households who
are living at No.5 Ward Baptist
Church, Nant Phat Khar No.4
Region, and Pan Ku IDP camps
in Kutkai Township.
The ministry is not only
continuously implementing
control and response actions
against COVID-19 but also
organizing educative programmes,
awareness activities
and psychological support activities
in all regions and states
including Nay Pyi Taw Council
Area..."
Source/publisher:
Myanmar Ministry of Information via "The Global New Light of Myanmar"
Date of Publication:
2020-04-30
Date of entry:
2020-05-01
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- Individual Documents
Category:
Countries:
Myanmar
Administrative areas of Burma/Myanmar:
Rakhine State
Language:
English
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