Khit / Saw (NP News) - May 1

Covid-19 infection has been arisen in Myanmar with 130 confirmed cases in a day, as per the information updated on April 29 at 8 pm by the Ministry of Health.

Although the infection rate is said to be 1.14 percent, there was mortality in this time infection wave. One died on April 29 and there was another fatality on April 28. Therefore, two died in April due to the Covid.

Although the current Covid variant is more contagious, the symptoms aren’t more severe and the rates for hospitalized treatment and mortality aren’t high.

According to the research and data released by the MOH, those who vaccinated aren’t severe conditions; hospitality and mortality rates can be reduced. If booster doses are vaccinated, severity is lesser.