Stay-at-home order takes effect today

21 September 2020
Stay-at-home order takes effect today
People walk next to a barrier blocking access to minor roads in Yangon on September 11, 2020. Photo: AFP

Myanmar announced a stay-at-home order for Yangon after reporting a record daily increase in new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, Reuters reported.

The order comes into effect today and will force all employees to work from home. Schools are already closed under previous lockdown measures.