Deputy Health Minister attends COVID-19 Disease Prevention, Control and Treatment Coordination Meeting

Deputy Minister for Health Dr Aye Tun met Medical Superintendent and Rector Dr Thida Hla, Department of Medical Research Director-General Professor Dr Zaw Than Tun, Rector of the University of Medicine-1, Dr Kyaw Shwe, Rector of the University of Medicine-2, Professor Dr Aye Aye Khin, Yangon Region Public Health and Medical Services Department Head Dr Tun Min, officials from Region Medical Services Department and Public Health Department and hospital administrators and attended a coordination meeting on accelerating medical services and COVID-19 disease prevention, treatment and control activities.
During the meeting, the deputy minister discussed the status of follow-up classes, the condition of the employees working in the workplace, and the educational conditions of the regular postgraduate courses.
He also discussed prevention, control and treatment activities of COVID-19 as Omicron Variant is discovered, the ability to check patient acceptance, Oxygen production and consumption conditions, and preparations of COVID-19 treatment centres.
To carry out systematic activities in order to restrict the movement of foreigners, and manage special events promptly were also focused and guidance was given to assess the availability of COVID-19 vaccines and increase coverage.
After that, the participants presented and discussed and the deputy minister provided necessary discussions. — MNA