YANGON– Myanmar’s Foreign Affairs Ministry, yesterday further extended entry restrictions for travellers until Nov 30.
The suspension will be applied to the entry of all travellers, the issuance of all types of visas and visa exemptions services, until the end of this month.
According to a release by the Ministry of Health, yesterday, Myanmar reported 877 new positive cases with 17 more deaths in the past 24 hours.
The number of COVID-19 infections has increased to 500,950, while the death toll reached 18,714 as of yesterday.
A total of 469,218 patients have been discharged from hospitals, and over 4.88 million samples have been tested for COVID-19, so far.
Myanmar detected its first two COVID-19 cases on Mar 23, last year.
Source: NAM NEWS NETWORK