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VN continues to send medical supplies to Myanmar
VGP - Vietnamese Ambassador to Myanmar Ly Quoc Tuan has handed over 35,000 surgical face masks to Mandalay - the second largest city of Myanmar - to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
December 14, 2020 2:53 PM GMT+7
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Vietnamese Ambassador to Myanmar Ly Quoc Tuan (right) hands over medical supplies to Mandalay city on December 12, 2020 |
This is the gift from Vietnamese citizens and Da Nang City.
Earlier, the Vietnamese Government had donated a total of US$70,000 and MMK 30 million (about US$ 23,000) in aid, and 160,000 medical face masks, and sanitizers and medical supplies to Myanmar, according to the Vietnamese Embassy in Yangoon.
In addition, Myanmar-based Vietnamese enterprises sponsored US$20,000 and MMK 7.5 million (US$ 5,566) in aid, and 10,000 face coverings.
As of December 13, Myanmar confirmed 108,342 cases of Covid-19, including 2,268 deaths./.
By Kim Loan