Jul 25, 2021
MYANMAR sees a 46-per-cent drop in mineral exports over the past nine months because of the mining activity hit by COVID-19 restrictions to contain infections.
Jul 25, 2021
THE border trade volume between Myanmar and Thailand in the current financial year 2020-2021 ending September hit US$3.26 billion, said a statistical report of Myanmar’s Ministry of Commerce.
Jul 25, 2021
1.Regarding the Multiparty General Election held on 8 November 2020, the Union Election Commission has inspected the voter lists and the casting of votes of 28 townships in Bago Region, 25 townships in Magway Region, 26 townships in Ayeyawady Region and 49 Townships in Shan State in detail together with the respective UEC members, former township election sub-commission, head of police force, Immigration and Population, administrators and representatives of political parties in accordance with Section 53 of the Hluttaw Election Law, and interviewed the election sub-commissions, poll heads and members.
Jul 25, 2021
A TOTAL of 140 tonnes of liquid oxygen, 5,534 oxygen concentrators, 18 tonnes of masks were imported through the Yangon International Airport and land borders yesterday.
Jul 25, 2021
A VIRTUAL coordination meeting was held yesterday at the COVID-19 Command Centre of the Ministry of Health and Sports in Yangon to expand the community-based Covid-19 Diagnostic and Treatment Centre.
Jul 25, 2021
1.Barge Singa Besar 2801 towed by Tub Brantas 1301 carrying 466 spun concrete piles weighing some 2,681 tonnes left Lumut Port of Malaysia on 6 July 2021. Although arrangements were made to anchor at Thilawa Jetty of Yangon Port on the morning of 21 July 2021, they faced bad weather. So, the tug and barge took shelter at the seaside, some four miles west of Panga Village in Thanbyuzayat Township (estimated LT-608560). In the afternoon of 22 July 2021, worse weather cut off two ropes, and Barge Singa Besar 2801 floated and was grounded.
Jul 25, 2021
KHALSA Aid India Sikh Society of India donated fifty oxygen concentrators to the Myanmar Embassy in India on 20 July for use in medical purposes to prevent and control the Covid-19 disease and the concentrators were accepted by the Myanmar Ambassador.
Jul 25, 2021
THE COVID-19 vaccination programme is an important process for the prevention and control of COVID-19 and people should get vaccinated for COVID-19 for its effectiveness, according to the Ministry of Health and Sports.
Jul 25, 2021
THE COVID-19 vaccine is the most important way so far to control the infection rate of the global pandemic, said Dr Than Naing Soe, Director of the Public Health Department of the Ministry of Health and Sports, at the meeting held on 22 July.
Jul 25, 2021
THE Ministry of Commerce held an online coordination meeting on facilitating the import of medicines and ensuring that there is no shortage of medicines needed by the people, yesterday afternoon in accordance with the COVID-19 protective guidelines set by the Ministry of Health and Sports.