Relief and health services in Falam inspected

DEPUTY Minister for Construction U Myo Myint, accompanied by members of the Chin State Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Committee, attended a relief distribution ceremony for displaced people in Falam, Chin State, yesterday. The deputy minister and committee members distributed 72 bags of rice and 273 visses of cooking oil to 233 displaced people.

The deputy minister also inspected the Maternal and Child Health Unit of the Public Health Department, where he was briefed on vaccination programmes for pregnant women and children under five, encouraged patients, and provided financial assistance.

To date, vaccination and health education programmes in Tiddim, Tonzang and Falam have reached 15,802 pregnant women and 7,780 children under five, with the government continuing to provide the necessary vaccines and medical supplies.

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