Number of Covid-19 infections tops 100 in Myanmar

Police personnel making their rounds as they patrol on a road amid concerns over the spread of the coronavirus in Yangon on Saturday night (April 18). The Yangon government announced a 10pm to 4am curfew to begin on April 18 amid fears of the pandemic.The total number of Covid-19 infections has risen to 107 in Myanmar, with nine more confirmed cases reported on Sunday morning (April 19). - AFP

YANGON: The total number of Covid-19 (coronavirus) infections has risen to 107 in Myanmar, with nine more confirmed cases reported on Sunday morning (April 19), according to the Ministry of Health and Sports.

Of the newly confirmed cases, all patients are from Yangon region with no travel history in the past 14 days but were in close contact with previously confirmed patients.