Myanmar Extends International and Domestic Air Restriction Orders respectively

The Myanmar Air Transport Authority issued a circular on November 29, announcing that it would extend the restriction order for international commercial passenger flights until December 31, and the restriction order for domestic commercial passenger flights until December 15.

Myanmar issued a restriction order for international commercial passenger flights on March 29 after the outbreak of the coronavirus on March 23, and has been extended several times since the outbreak of the coronavirus.

At present, only a small number of rescue and cargo flights between Myanmar and countries are still in operation.

As of the evening of November 29, a total of 89,486 cases of COVID-19 had been confirmed in Myanmar, including 1,918 deaths.