Six days after the arrival of 1.5 million vaccines donated by the Government of India, the Ministry of Health and Sports will launch its vaccination programme today.
With vaccination against the coronavirus, the world is preparing to revive the travel, tourism and hospitality industry which has been decimated by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
One-and-half million phials of COVID vaccines arrived at the Yangon International Airport the other day. These are Indian home-made “Covishield” vaccines, the local name for the Oxford Uni-AstraZeneca vaccine developed in the UK.
With closure of factories and job losses associated with the COVID-19 crisis, our country is preparing for developing a workforce with skills that will be prized across a range of industries in post-COVID-19 era.
THE COVID-19 crisis demonstrates the need to integrate the Myanmar Sustainable Development Plan (2018-2030) the Union Government is implementing as part of efforts to build a democratic federal Union.