Covid-19 Treatment: Chief Minister Inspects Oxygen Plant Preparation

Yangon Region Chief Minister U Hla Soe and officials inspected the oxygen related materials and preparations for the oxygen needs at Yoma Yeiktha COVID-19 treatment centre in Dagon Myothit (Seikkan) Township of Yangon Region on Sunday.

There, the Union Minister checked the arrival of a truck carrying the oxygen generator and other related materials that can fill 200 40-litre oxygen cylinders per day donated by U Tin Maung, Patron of Myanmar Arman Entrepreneurs Association and his wife, and the site chosen for construction of the oxygen plant. U Htoo Lwin, Chairman of the District Administration Body and in charge of centre, reported on the preparations for the COVID-19 positive patients and facilities.

Currently, the centre prepares oxygen for 50 patients who need oxygen therapy and will increase the numbers if necessary. This centre also offers proper medical treatment to 80 patients and 413 returnees from foreign countries who undergo quarantine and other secondary contacts.