Five-Point Road Map of the State Administration Council
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TAKE CARE BUT DON’T BE TOO MUCH AFRAID OF COVID-19 PAGE-8 (OPINION) Vol. VIII, No. 139, 14th Waning of Wagaung 1383 ME www.gnlm.com.mm Sunday, 5 September 2021 Five-Point Road Map of the State Administration Council 1. The Union Election Commission will be reconstituted and its mandated tasks, including the scrutiny of voter lists, shall be implemented in accordance with the law. 2. Effective measures will be taken with added momentum to prevent and manage the COVID-19 pandemic. 3. Actions will be taken to ensure the speedy recovery of businesses from the impact of COVID-19. 4. Emphasis will be placed on achieving enduring peace for the entire nation in line with the agreements set out in the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement. 5. Upon accomplishing the provisions of the state of emergency, free and fair multiparty democratic elections will be held in line with the 2008 Constitution, and further work will be undertaken to hand over State duties to the winning party in accordance with democratic standards. Vice-Chairman of State Administration Council Vice-Senior General Soe Win holds talks with Deputy Defence Minister of Russian Federation, cordially meets with families of embassy, military attaché’s office VICE-CHAIRMAN of the State Administration Council Dep- uty Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Command- er-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Sen- ior General Soe Win who is currently in the Russian Fed- eration held a meeting with Russian Deputy Minister of Defence Colonel-General Al- exander Vasilyevich Fomin at the Ministry of Defence in the afternoon of Russian Standard Time on 3 September. Also present at the meet- ing together with the Vice-Sen- ior General were Lt-Gen Aung Soe of the Office of the Com- mander-in-Chief (Army), the military attaché and senior military officers. The Russian Deputy Minister of Defence was accompanied by officials. They cordially exchanged views on further cooperation in the enhancement of friendly relations between Myanmar and Russia and the two armed forces, and plans of Russia to Vice-Chairman of the State Administration Council Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior SEE PAGE-3 General Soe Win presents a souvenir to Russian Deputy Minister of Defence Colonel-General Alexander Vasilyevich Fomin in Moscow. 5 SEPTEMBER 2021 2 NATIONAL THE GLOBAL NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR MoC allows import process of anti-COVID-19 devices, medical aids daily uid oxygen distributors, 200,000 gon and one oxygen plant each two to Magway, another two to empty oxygen cylinders, 115 were transported to Magway, Pakkoku, two to Hpa-an, anoth- oxygen plants, three hospital Mawlamyine and Dedaye. er two to Minbu and one each to oxygen generators, three oxy- Out of 115 oxygen plants: 62 Taunggyi, Nay Pyi Taw, Myitta, gen refilling machines, 31 oxy- oxygen plants to Yangon, 10 to Moegaung, Myingyan, Kyaukta- gen generators, 93,395 oxygen Mandalay, five to Lashio, four to ga, Wakhema, Thanbyuzayat, concentrators for home use, Bago, another four to Myitkyina, Dawei, Kungyangon, Sittway, 200,000 test kits, 900,000 sets of three to Kyauk Padaung, three Dedaye, Myinmu and Mudon PPE, 133 tonnes of gloves and to Mawlamyine, two to Monywa, were successfully transported. 2,076 tonnes of the mask were allowed to be imported. In the same period, a total Muse of 82 oxygen bowsers were al- lowed to be transported. Among the 82 vehicles, 66 THE Ministry of Commerce is and Hteekhee trading posts and vehicles were transported to making efforts to ensure people Yangon International Airport. Yangon, five to Mandalay, three have access to the essential From 1 August to 4 Sep- to Nay Pyi Taw, four to Maw- medical supplies that are criti- tember, 1,530 vehicles carrying lamyine, two to Bago, one each cal to the COVID-19 prevention, 1,806 tonnes of liquid oxygen to Monywa and Thanbyuzayat. control and treatment activ- bowser, 472 tonnes of liquid ox- Two vehicles carrying liq- ities, including liquid oxygen ygen, 74 tonnes of oxygen gas, uid oxygen plus eight oxygen Myawady and oxygen cylinders, arrang- 19 storage containers, nine liq- plants were transported to Yan- ing continuous importation on public holidays. Officials from the relevant On 4 September (yester- departments are cooperating day), anti-COVID-19 equip- to facilitate and expedite the ment, medical products in- Standard Operating Proce- cluding oxygen plants and dures (SOPs), including on- concentrators were imported line registration for the import by 18 companies and transport- process during the long public ed by 32 vehicles, including two holidays. bowsers. It is reported that the A total of 40 tonnes of ox- Ministry of Commerce is co- ygen (liquid) carried by two ordinating with relevant de- bowsers, 12 tonnes of liquid partments, facilitating the im- oxygen, 4,085 empty oxygen cyl- portation of essential medical inders, nine oxygen plants, five supplies required in the pre- oxygen generators, 50 oxygen vention, control and treatment concentrators for home use, of COVID-19, as well as contact 82,750 PPE suits, ten tonnes of persons for inquiries can be gloves, and 26 tonnes of masks reached through the Ministry’s were imported via Muse, Chin- Chinshwehaw Website — www.commerce.gov. shwehaw, Myawady, Tachilek mm.—MNA IDPs in Kyauktaw township receive first jabs of COVID-19 vaccine PEOPLE in Nay Pu Khan IDP camp in Swar Nyunt, Chairman of the township for the vaccination process. It is reported that a total of 678 peo- Kyauktaw Township, MraukU District, administration body, officials from the The vaccines were administered in ple from the Nay Pu Khan IDP camp Rakhine State, received the first doses Township Public Health Department, line with the COVID-19 guidelines set in Kyauktaw Township received their of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines yes- the Township Administration Depart- by the Ministry of Health, and health first dose of the Sinopharm COVID-19 terday morning. ment, ward/village administrators and awareness lectures were given to the vaccine yesterday. — Khin Maung Tun With the management of U Kyaw the IDP camp in-charges collaborated vaccinated people. (IPRD)/GNLM Inoculation process is underway and health workers administer the first doses of Sinopharm Covid vaccines to IDPs in Kyauktaw Township, Rakhine State. PHOTO: KHIN MAUNG TUN (IPRD) 5 SEPTEMBER 2021 THE GLOBAL NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR NATIONAL 3 BGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGA The rate of COVID-19 disease infection has dropped THE rate of COVID-19 disease infection has dropped due to the supervision of the relevant authorities and the good cooperation of the peo- ple, adding the need to diagnose the contact persons of the COVID-19 positive patients in order to continue to reduce the infection and to be cautious despite the decline rate in virus infection. (Excerpt from the speech to the 9th coordination meeting on COVID-19 prevention, control and treatment activities made by Chairman of the State Administration Council Prime Minister of the Provisional Government of Myanmar Senior General Min Aung Hlaing on 23-8-2021) CHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHD Vice-Chairman of State Administration Council Vice-Senior General Soe Win holds talks with Deputy Defence Minister of Russian Federation, cordially meets with families of embassy, military attaché’s office FROM PAGE-1 duties together abroad, and provide aid for military tech- ensuring loyalty to the State nology, education, health and and own ministry as good ser- various sectors. After the vice personnel in their respec- meeting, the Vice-Senior Gen- tive sectors so as to further eral and the Russian Deputy promote friendly relations be- Minister of Defence exchanged tween the two countries and commemorative gifts. raise the State interests. Moreover, the Vice-Sen- The Vice-Senior Gener- ior General went to the Myan- al presented gifts and cash mar Embassy to the Russian awards for families of the My- Federation and cordially met anmar Embassy and the office with families of the Myanmar of the Military Attaché (Army, Embassy and the office of the Navy and Air) to Ambassador Military Attaché (Army, Navy U Lwin Oo and Military At- and Air), urging them to give taché Commodore Kyaw Soe a helping hand to each other Moe.—MNA Vice-Senior General Soe Win holds talks with Russian Deputy Minister of Defece Colonel-General Alexander as they are serving the State Vasilyevich Fomin. The Vice-Senior General cordially meets family members of the Myanmar Embassy and Vice-Senior General Soe Win presents gifts and cash awards for families of the Myanmar the office of the Military Attache (Army, Navy and Air) in Moscow. Embassy to Ambassador U Lwin Oo. 3,078 new cases of COVID-19 reported Daily newspapers available online on 4 September, total figure rises to FOR those who would like to read the Myanma Alinn, the Kyemon and the 412,587 Global New Light of Myanmar, published daily by the Ministry of Information, please visit www.moi.gov.mm/mal, www.moi.gov.mm/km, www.moi.gov.mm/ MYANMAR’S COVID-19 positive cases rose to 412,587 after 3,078 new cases were nlm and www.gnlm.com.mm/e-paper. reported on 4 September 2021 according to the Ministry of Health. Among these confirmed cases, 360,494 have been discharged from hospitals. Death toll reached News and Periodicals Enterprise 15,795 after 102 died.—MNA 5 SEPTEMBER 2021 4 NATIONAL THE GLOBAL NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR MoNREC Union Minister inspects limestone mining, cement plant, conservation works in Mandalay Region UNION Minister for Natural Social and Governance. Resources and Environmental The Union Minister also Conservation U Khin Maung highlighted the need to install a Yi conducted a ground survey regular monitoring system and to limestone mining of Shwe another system for controlling Taung Mining Limited in Pyin the emission from cement pro- Nyaung of Thazi Township in duction, operate in line with the Mandalay region and Apache EIA – Environmental Impact cement factory to ensure en- Assessment and adopt Clean vironmental conservation yes- Technology in the long run.