COVID-19 vaccine drive continues in various states, regions

Doctors and nurses from public hospitals, Tatmadaw medical teams, healthcare workers and volunteers are working hard to give COVID-19 vaccines in different states and regions as the vaccination programme is one of the most important activities in the prevention, control and treatment of COVID-19 disease.
COVID-19 vaccine is administered daily to target groups regardless of race or religion, including Buddhist monks and nuns, local people over the age of 40, students, religious leaders, prisoners, people with disabilities, ethnic armed groups, people with chronic diseases, people in IDP camps and over 12-year-old students, respectively.
Yesterday, doctors and nurses from public hospitals, medical teams from Tatmadaw, relevant healthcare workers in collaboration with volunteers gave COVID-19 vaccines to 410 people from Yankin and Tamway townships in Yangon Region, 24,252 people from twenty six townships in Ayeyawady Region, 5,048 people from twelve townships in Rakhine and Chin states, 54,310 people from seven districts in Mandalay Region, 528 people from three townships in Bagon Region, respectively.
It is reported that officials from the respective Regional Military Headquarters visited the site and coordinated the necessary work. — MNA