MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINA-VACCINE-DONATION

MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINA-VACCINE-DONATION

(220529) -- YANGON, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Chen Hai (R) and Myanmar's Union Minister for Health Thet Khaing Win attend the handover ceremony of China-donated medical supplies in fighting against the COVID-19 pandemic at Yangon International Airport in Yangon, Myanmar, May 29, 2022. TO GO WITH "China donates 10 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses to Myanmar" (Xinhua/U Aung)

MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINA-VACCINE-DONATION

MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINA-VACCINE-DONATION

(220529) -- YANGON, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Chen Hai (R) and Myanmar's Union Minister for Health Thet Khaing Win attend the handover ceremony of China-donated mobile laboratory vehicles at Yangon International Airport in Yangon, Myanmar, May 29, 2022. TO GO WITH "China donates 10 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses to Myanmar" (Xinhua/U Aung)

Myanmar starts administering locally produced Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines

STORY: Myanmar starts administering locally produced Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines DATELINE: May 5, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:57 LOCATION: Yangon CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the launching ceremony STORYLINE: Myanmar has begun administering locally filled-and-packed doses of China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines, locally known as the Myancopharm vaccines, according to the Ministry of Health on Thursday. "The inoculation of Myancopharm COVID-19 vaccines has begun not only in Nay Pyi Taw and Yangon but also in other regions and states," Than Naing Soe, a director from the Ministry of Health, told Xinhua on Thursday. Union Minister for Health Thet Khaing Win observed the administering of Myancopharm COVID-19 vaccines in Nay Pyi Taw on Wednesday. Myanmar's Ministry of Industry, in collaboration with China National Biotec Group (CNBG), affiliated with Sinopharm, domestically packed and produced the Myancopharm COVID-19 vaccines. The health ministry said it received a total of 1 million doses o