More vaccinations against encephalitis would be given to children in Rakhine State starting in January in order to prevent children from the debilitating and deadly disease, said U Nyi Pu, Chief...
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Health care professionals, supplies sent to flood-hit-areas
THE Regional Health department is currently providing health care to residents for diseases caused by water in flooding affected areas of Mandalay region, according to local official Dr.Win Naing. ...
Tatmadaw provides food, healthcare to flood victims in Yangon and Ayeyawady Regions
TATMADAW members of Yangon Region Military Command on Monday provided food to flood victims from Nyaungdon Township of Ayeyawady and Taikkyi Township of Yangon Region. The flood victims were then...
Health specialists rush to Sagaing after reports of 38 deaths
Reports of deaths from an unknown disease in some villages of the Sagaing Region has prompted public health officers to rush to the areas. Twenty-five people were reported dead in Htankhawlama...
Tatmadaw offers natural disaster relief
HEAVY rain and strong winds damaged homes and leveled trees in several villages in Minbya Township, Rakhine State, on Thursday, 9 June. As of Friday, 10 June, Tatmadaw personnel from the Western...
Maternal health and childcare course conducted in Namsam
Maternal health and childcare practices were discussed in Namsam in the Palaung Self-Administered Zone, Shan State, on 10 October. The event was sponsored by CESVI, an Italian NGO. CESVI official Dr...
Hospital offers free eye surgery to young people
Young people with amblyopia, a condition also known as lazy eye, will receive free eye surgery thanks to one monk’s kindness Khaing Thanda Lwin NEARLY 200 young people with amblyopia, including 112...
KBZ foundation donates US$76,000 to medical clinic
YANGON — The Kanbawza Brighter Future Myanmar Foundation donated K100 million (US$76,441) to the Luyichuan (“outstanding student”) Free Clinic in New Hlaingthaya Township, Yangon. The clinic has 28...
MMCWA offers healthcare training in Kalay
KALAY — The Myanmar Maternal and Child Welfare Association has sponsored a training course in Kalay Township, which began on September 12. The course focuses on emergency healthcare training and aims...
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Royal Thai Army medical team visits flood-hit Kyangin
KYANGIN — Major General Parinya Khoonnasee and members of the Royal Thai Army medical delegation provided free orthopedic and general medical treatment to patients at Kyangin township hospital in...
Checkups at BEHS in Pobbathiri
NAY PYI TAW—Students at the Basic Education High School (branch) in Yepya Village in Pobbathiri Township were given free dental and medical check-ups on 2 September. The checdk-ups were provided by...
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Royal Thai Army provides free medical treatment to residents in Myanaung Township
Major General Parinya Khoonnasee and other members of the Royal Thai Army travelled with Myanmar Health Ministry officials to the severely flooded delta township of Myanaung on Monday. Free medical...
Organization for Myanmar workers in Thailand offers relief aids for flood victims
Yangon, 30 Aug — A Mahachai-based organization for Myanmar workers in Thailand recently donated K4 million to buy cooking oil for disaster victims in Ayeyawady Region via Ayeyawady Foundation. The...
Kanbawza’s Foundation donates over K6 billion to landslide victims
Haka, 28 Aug—Kanbawza Brighter Future Myanmar Foundation, together with Chin State Chief Minister U Hong Ngai and State Education Officer Daw Win Kyi, donated relief supplies and K1 million each on...
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Thai medical team arrives in flood-hit delta region
By Ko Moe Yangon, 27 Aug— A medical team from Thailand arrived at Mindaladon airbase on Thursday morning and flew to Hinthada to provide healthcare assistance for flood victims in the delta region...
Public Health Dept lends a hand to flood victims in Sagaing
Nay Pyi Taw, 21 Aug—Emergency response squads from the Public Health Department and specialists from Kalay General Hospital provided healthcare services to local residents in flood affected areas of...
Health Ministry making efforts for reopening facilities in flood-hit areas
Nay Pyi Taw, 11 Aug — Medical teams are currently on field trips in floodhit areas, giving health care to residents while the Health Ministry is making efforts for reopening of health care facilities...
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India’s relief aid arrives in Kalay region
Kalay, 6 Aug — To supply relief aids to flood victims in Kalay region, cargo aircraft C-130 of India air force led by Wing Commander Gopi Mohan arrived at Kalay airport Thursday afternoon. Major...
Myingyan Tsp evacuees move to emergency camps
Myingyan, 3 Aug — Flood evacuees from Myingyan Township, Mandalay Region, began moving to relief camps Sunday. District deputy commissioner U Myint Thin Aung and officials visited four camps where...
Madauk opens three relief camps for flood victims
Nyaunglebin, 3 Aug — Madauk town in Nyaunglebin Township, Bago Region, encounters flash flooding caused by overflow of Sittoung River in July. Township authorities opened three relief camps where...