The military, who seized power in Myanmar, dissolved the government. They removed 24 ministers from office and announced the appointment of new managers, announcing 11 new faces on television, Reuters reported.
New heads have been appointed in the ministries of finance, health, information, foreign and interior affairs, and border security.
Prior to that, it became known about the arrest of Myanmar President Vin Myin and the head of the country's ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) party, Aung San Suu Kyi, who holds the post of state adviser and foreign minister.
The NLD said the army had staged a coup d'état. In the capital of the country, Naypyidaw, telephone and internet connections are unavailable. The military has been spotted in large cities, residents are massively withdrawing cash from their cards and buying food.