YUNNAN Province donated 60,000 masks to Myanmar to be used in preventing the Coronavirus infection.
The donation ceremony was held at the Consul General Office in Kunming, Yunnan Province of China, in the presence of the Deputy Director-General of the Yunnan Province Government’s foreign affairs office Mr Hao Kun and Myanmar Consul General U Tun Aung Kyaw.
At the ceremony, Mr Hao Kun handed over the masks to the U Tun Aung Kyaw.
Of 60,000 masks, 14,000 will be distributed to Yangon Region, which has established friendship relations with Yunnan Province, and 14,000 to Mandalay Region, which signed the cooperation agreement with Yunnan Province, and the remaining 32,000 to the Ministry of Health and Sports of Myanmar.
The donated masks will be airlifted from Kunming to Yangon today.
MNA
(Translated by Kyaw Zin Tun)
Photo: MNA
Ref: The Global New Light of Myanmar