The Ministry of Commerce is overseeing the importation of essential medical supplies plus anti-COVID devices that are critical to the COVID-19 prevention, control and treatment activities, including liquid oxygen and oxygen cylinders, through trading posts, international airports and seaports.
Anti-COVID-19 equipment was imported by two companies using two vehicles. A total of nine tonnes of masks were imported via the Myawady and Chinshwehaw trade zones yesterday. In addition, one oxygen bowser carried liquid oxygen from the Myawady trade zone to Yangon.
Officials from the relevant departments are cooperating to facilitate and expedite the standard operating procedures, including online registration for the import process.
It is reported that the Ministry of Commerce is coordinating with relevant departments and treatment of COVID-19 as well as contact persons for inquires can be reached through the Ministry’s Website — www.commerce.gov.mm. — MNA
MoC facilitates daily imports of essential anti-COVID-19 equipment
- December 30, 2021
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