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July 19, 2021
A homemade bomb exploded at an office of Myanmar’s state electricity provider on July 16, injuring...
July 19, 2021
Maungdaw District Hospital in northern Arakan State is in need of oxygen supplies, according to the...
This picture taken on July 14, 2021 shows people waiting to fill empty oxygen canisters at a location donating oxygen at no cost in Yangon, amid a surge in the number of Covid-19 coronavirus cases. Photo: AFP
July 19, 2021
Myanmar citizens face serious problems with medical treatment and supplies in part because of the...
This photo taken on December 19, 2020, shows healthcare workers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) as they prepare to transfer the body of a person who died from the Covid-19 coronavirus at the Ayeyarwady Covid Center at the Thuwana football stadium in Yangon, amid the ongoing Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic. : AFP
July 19, 2021
In a clinic in a remote Myanmar town, some of the few doctors still working after the coup emptied...
July 19, 2021
With Covid-19 fatalities during the pandemic’s third wave in Arakan State rising to 31 on Friday,...
July 19, 2021
Six new coronavirus cases have been detected at Sinbawkaing IDP camp in Arakan State’s Mrauk-U...
July 19, 2021
In Kachin State, there have been 10 deaths and 1,023 confirmed cases in 6 townships until July 13...
July 19, 2021
Six villagers, including a child, were wounded by Burma Army artillery fire when the military...
July 19, 2021
The People's Defence Force (PDF) ambushed a Burma Army column in southern Kalay Township on...
July 17, 2021
In light of Norway’s state-owned Telenor’s planned fire-sale of all operations in Burma, Rohingya...
July 16, 2021
Junta media reported that a member of parliament from the National League for Democracy was...
July 16, 2021
The death toll in the third wave of Covid-19, which is on the rise in Myanmar, has increased...
View of a nearly deserted road in Yangon, Myanmar, 10 April 2020. Photo: EPA
July 16, 2021
The number of COVID-19 cases in Myanmar increased to 212,545 on Thursday after 4,188 new cases were...
July 16, 2021
With no end in sight to the Covid-19 pandemic’s ongoing third wave, a shortage of basic and widely...
July 16, 2021
The Sinbawkaing IDP camp in Mrauk-U Township, Arakan State, has been under lockdown from July 14...
July 16, 2021
Fatalities continue to rise in northern Chin State as outbreaks in Falam, Tedim and Tongzan...