SIX members of the delegation including paediatricians led by Director of the Public Health Department (Child Health) Dr Theingi Aung left Yangon International Airport for the Russian Federation through Bangkok by flight No PG-704 at 8 pm on 15 October. They will attend the practical training workshop on child healthcare to be held in St. Petersburg, the Russian Federation from 15 to 30 October 2022.
The workshop will be attended by paediatricians from countries around the world, including Myanmar. In the workshop, there will be an exchange of views among the participating professionals, such as improving medical knowledge and expertise in child health medicine and infectious diseases.
As the Ministry of Health is working to cooperate internationally in the field of medicine, it is also cooperating with the Russian Federation in the health sector, and the two countries are sending health experts to each other.
MNA