Myanmar extends Covid-19 restrictions until end of November

A masked Buddhist monk at Yangon's Shwedagon pagoda. Myanmar on Nov 1 confirmed 81 new Covid-19 cases. - AFP

YANGON (Xinhua): Myanmar extended its Covid-19 preventive measures until Nov 30, the Central Committee on Prevention, Control and Treatment for Covid-19 has said in a statement.

The extension is applied to all Covid-19 restrictions that expired on Oct 31, except the ones that will be eased, the committee said.