Kalay, 22 January
The District Department of Disaster Management provided cash aid to fire victims in the town of Tahan, Kalay District, Sagaing Region this morning on a door to door basis.
Staff led by assistant Director U Kyaw Htay from the District Department of Disaster Management presented a total of K 94200 for purchasing rice and building materials to fire victims in area-10 in the town of Thahan in accordance with the guidance of Ministry of Health and Sports amid the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic. The donation was accepted by U Sang Hlei Khup, the owner of the house.
Fire broke out yesterday afternoon in area-10 in Tahan Township, causing a loss of about K 961000. The fire is believed to have started from an overheated battery in the house.
Thang Phung (IPRD)
Translated by JT