21st May – Report from Bogalay
May 21, 2008
10 bags of rice which cost 300,000 kyats (275USD) was distributed equally to 2 monasteries. 1 bag of rice = 24 pyi; 1 pyi is around 4 Kg
One of them where we stayed have over 500 victims, 80.000 Kyats was used to prepare lunch for them by the local residents. They could manage to create two dishes- vegetables with chic peas, broth with chicken.
Medicine costing 50,000 kyats was administrated by a team of doctors and helpers.
Dr. Moe Kaung
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