THE  Ministry  of  Defence  and  Ministry of Health and Sports cooperate to tighten the COVID-19 prevention,  control  and  treatment  activities  as  the  number  of confirmed cases has risen in Sagaing Region and Chin State.

The  military  officers  provide  the  necessary  assistance  to Cikha station hospital in Tonzang Township, Tamu’s district general hospital, Kalay hospital, Kalewa  hospital  and  Mawlaik  district hospital.

The  health  workers,  Tatmadaw  medics  and  volunteers  perform early detection of COVID-19  cases  and  lab  tests  and  arrange to isolate those who had close contact with positive cases and those came from border areas.

Moreover,  the  COVID-19  Antigen  Test  (RDT),  oxygen  cylinders, oxygen, PPEs, Pulse oximeter  and  other  medicines  were sent to Kalay Township by Tatmadaw convoy.

The  military  officers  repaired the Oxygen Plant in Kalay hospital and distributed the oxygen  cylinders  to  Kalay  and  Tamu townships.

Similarly,  the  Ministry  of  Health  and  Sports  arranges  to  provide human resources, generator  and  fuel  including  other  necessary things.

The  military  medics  conduct  COVID-19  tests  with  RT  PCR  with  mobile  lab  in  Kalay  Township.

Sagaing Region health officials  accelerate  the  COVID-19  preventive  measures  together  with local organizations and public health workers.

MNA

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