Myanmar's Central Committee on Prevention, Control and Treatment for COVID-19 decided on Sunday to extend the period for preventive measures against COVID-19 to Sept. 30, Xinhua reported.

According to the Ministry of Health, Myanmar reported 3,166 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally in the country to 392,300 on Sunday.

A total of 106 more deaths were reported, bringing the death toll to 15,183 as of Sunday, the ministry said.