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A NATION LEFT BEHIND
A man sprays a cannister filled with disinfectant and marked with the logo of the National Democratic Force
(L) and the NLD (R). Posted on 8 April 2020. (Photos: The Conservative / Facebook)
Throughout March, the military also
home also in Naypyidaw and distributing
maintained a public relations campaign of its
military-made soaps, hand sanitizer gels and
COVID-19 prevention efforts. This involved
green face masks – the color associated with
a range of activities including, but not limited
the Myanmar military – in monasteries and a
to, soldiers spraying disinfectant in the homes
hospital in Mandalay, as well as in Pathein, in
of retired military officials in Karen State, the
Irrawaddy Region.
Naypyidaw general hospital, and a nursing
“820,000 masks have been sent to the respective regions/states as donations for the people. For the People
(with USDP logo)” Posted on 8 April 2020. (Photo: The Conservative / Facebook)