China News Service, September 23. According to the WeChat official account of the Golden Phoenix Chinese News of Myanmar, the epidemic monitoring bulletin issued by the Ministry of Health and Sports of Myanmar on the 22nd showed that there were 593 new cases (320 in the morning and 273 in the evening) of new coronary pneumonia in the country. Confirmed cases.

So far, the total number of confirmed cases in Myanmar has reached 6,743, with a total of 115 deaths, and a total of 1,951 cases cured and discharged.

  At present, the situation of Myanmar's epidemic prevention and control is extremely severe.

The Myanmar government will invest 1,000 billion kyats on epidemic prevention and control to help the people tide over the difficulties.

In addition, in order to effectively prevent and control the further spread of the epidemic, all restaurants and tea shops across Myanmar are forbidden to eat in, and can only be taken out.

Regarding the fasting of monks in various places, the relevant departments will organize charitable organizations and charity believers to jointly solve the burden.

  In addition, Yangon’s vegetable markets, supermarkets, grain and oil stores, daily necessities stores, etc. can continue to operate under the premise of complying with the epidemic prevention regulations, and the public can also purchase daily necessities under the premise of strict compliance with the regulations.

Delivery services within Yangon can also be carried out normally (except for blocked areas).

 Most public hospitals in Yangon are overcrowded

  Private hospitals say they are unable to accept confirmed patients

  As more and more patients are diagnosed with new coronary pneumonia, Myanmar's weak medical system is increasingly unable to bear the increasing number of confirmed cases.

  The Yangon Provincial Assembly said that some hospitals in Yangon Province are currently overcrowded and cannot accept patients with symptoms of new coronary pneumonia.

  South Ograbah District Councillor So Nai said that due to the continuous increase in the number of people infected with the new crown pneumonia virus, the Yangon District Hospital has a serious shortage of beds.

Therefore, the authorities are planning to place suspected patients showing symptoms of new coronary pneumonia in the open area of ​​the town.

  According to reports, San Pya Hospital and North Ograbar Hospital are full of beds, unable to provide beds for symptomatic patients. There are currently two isolation centers in South Ograbar Township, each of which can accommodate about 100 people, but these two are isolated. The center is almost full.

  According to Du Messot, a district councilor of Botatang Township, some people were forced to return home due to the overcrowding of the Yangon East Hospital.

  Qin Chinji, director of the Central Infectious Disease Control Department, said that there are about 40 hospitals in the country that treat new coronary pneumonia. If these hospitals are not enough, the plan will further expand the scope of the hospital.

  It is reported that there are three main hospitals in Yangon area for the treatment of new coronary pneumonia, namely Vibaki Specialist Hospital, South Ograbah Specialty Hospital, New Coronary Pneumonia Treatment Center, and some district and town-level hospitals.

In addition, the National Defense Forces has opened a quarantine area that can accommodate more than 1,000 people in the town of Lai, and more than 100 people have entered.

  With the overdraft of public hospital resources, the authorities began to turn their attention to private hospitals.

The Ministry of Health and Sports of Myanmar announced that it allows private hospitals in the country to accept patients with confirmed new coronary pneumonia.

  The Minister of Health Min tweeted that the existence of private hospitals is very important, and consultations are still underway on the treatment of new coronary pneumonia in private hospitals. In principle, an agreement has been reached, but the details will continue to be discussed.

At the same time, the pace will be accelerated to prevent and control the spread of the epidemic throughout the country.

  However, a number of private hospitals voiced at the same time, expressing their inability to receive confirmed patients.

  One of the hospitals, named Asia Royal, stated that the hospital treats patients regardless of ethnicity or religion.

However, the current epidemic is spreading rapidly, and the hospital has been committed to the safety of the original patients to prevent infection.

Therefore, everyone who enters the hospital needs to cooperate with the hospital for necessary health checks and registration.

At present, according to the conditions of the hospital, it is not possible to provide treatment to patients suspected of new coronary pneumonia.

  Two military hospitals were blocked

  Civil servants in Nay Pyi Taw conduct comprehensive nucleic acid testing

  Major General Jomin Tun, chairman of the press release group of the Myanmar National Defense Forces, said that from the outbreak of the outbreak in Myanmar to September 19, a total of 45 national defense soldiers were infected with the new crown virus.

Including the families of Wehrmacht soldiers, retired soldiers and their families, about 150 people were infected.

  The soldiers infected with the new crown epidemic in the National Defense Forces also include military doctors and health workers.

Two Wehrmacht hospitals have been blocked.

  In addition, it was learned from the Nay Pyi Taw People’s Health Bureau that the nucleic acid test results of about 1,800 government workers in Nay Pyi Taw were all negative.

  It is understood that from September 15th, relevant government staff in Nay Pyi Taw began to conduct nucleic acid testing.

Among them, priority is given to staff who take turns to work for two weeks for testing.

  Up to now, 30 government departments and about 1,800 staff have been tested.

The remaining staff will continue to be tested according to the list of the Ministry of Health and Sports.

  It is reported that among the staff of the Nay Pyi Taw government department, the staff at the director level and above need to work every day, and the rest of the basic staff work according to the two-week rotation system.