Two more Covid-19 deaths reported in Myanmar


Firefighters and volunteers disinfect a street as a preventive measure to contain the spread of Covid-19 at Yangon on April 8, 2020. - AFP

YANGON (Xinhua): Myanmar confirmed two more death cases of Covid-19 on Wednesday (April 8), bringing the number of deaths to three in total, according to a release from the Health and Sports Ministry.

The 47-year-old man, one of the four confirmed patients in Bago region, died of respiratory failure with septicemia due to Covid-19 and hypertension at 3.40am local time at Pyay General Hospital in Bago region, the ministry's release said.

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