YANGON, Aug 7 (NNN-MNA) – The number of COVID-19 infections has risen to 322,838, with 11,262 deaths in Myanmar yesterday, according to a release from the Ministry of Health.
The release said, the country reported 3,588 new COVID-19 cases with 274 more deaths in the past 24 hours.
The number of recoveries reached 234,454, after 4,146 patients have been discharged from hospitals yesterday.
The Chinese Embassy to Myanmar, issued a release late Thursday that, the China-Myanmar border city of Lincang, southwest China’s Yunnan Province, donated 160 oxygen concentrators, 7,200 boxes of traditional medicine, Lianhua Qingwen Capsules, 325,000 pieces of surgical masks to Myanmar, to help treat COVID-19 patients.
The pandemic was first detected in Myanmar on Mar 23, last year.– NNN-MNA