AS the number of COVID-19 posi-tive cases has increased in Rakhine State, the General Administration Department of Sittway Township has imposed the curfew order on 21 August by notification number (1/2020).

The order mentioned not to go out from 9 pm to 4 am except the emergency case that also needs the official permission from the relevant departments.

Township Administrator U Aung Zaw Oo signed that the curfew order will be 2 months from 21 August.

Similarly, the Ministry of Health and Sports issued an order on 20 Au-gust said all people living in Sittway Township, Rakhine State will be included in Stay-at-Home programme to be able to control effectively the spread of the disease.

There are a total of 61 COVID-19 positive cases until 22 August in Ra-khine State.

MNA(Translated by Ei Phyu Phyu Aung)

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