Over 37.67 mln people vaccinated against COVID-19 in Myanmar

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Over 37.67 mln people vaccinated against COVID-19 in Myanmar

STORY: Over 37.67 mln people vaccinated against COVID-19 in Myanmar DATELINE: Jan. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:44 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of children getting vaccinated 2. various of distributing face masks to students STORYLINE: Myanmar had vaccinated more than 37.67 million people against COVID-19 as of Saturday. According to figures of the Ministry of Health, over 30.86 million people aged 18 and above and more than 6.8 million under 18 years old had been inoculated. The health ministry confirmed three new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 633,753 on Monday. Myanmar recorded a total of 19,490 deaths from COVID-19 and 614,221 recoveries as of Monday. The Southeast Asian country reported its first COVID-19 cases in March 2020. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Yangon, Myanmar. (XHTV)

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