Myanmar's Yangon airport to stay closed to international flights


Myanmar has recorded a total of 89,486 confirmed Covid-19 cases with 1,918 deaths as of Nov 29, 2020. - AFP

YANGON (Xinhua): Myanmar's authorities announced on Monday (Nov 30) further extension of the restriction for operating international air services at the Yangon International Airport until Dec. 31.

The operator of the airport, the Yangon Aerodrome Company Limited (YACL), made the announcement in a notice, saying the extension was meant to support Myanmar's effective efforts to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in the Asian country.

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