Thandwe hospital was flooded while the Rakhine State town battles coronavirus.
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KIA to Carry Out Extensive COVID-19 Tests in Northern Myanmar
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The ethnic armed group faces a major coronavirus outbreak in Kachin State.
Myanmar Junta to Build New Crematoriums as COVID-19 Death Toll Soars
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Regime will open ten new crematoriums in Yangon rather than focusing on fighting the deadly third wave of coronavirus.
Myanmar Mourns COVID-19 Deaths of Famous Artists
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Dozens of artists and cultural figures have died during the deadly third wave of coronavirus.
US Defense Secretary Chides Myanmar Junta
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Speaking in Singapore while on a tour of SE Asia, Lloyd Austin said the US would work with partners in the region to urge the regime to “move in the right direction”.
IDP Camp in Myanmar’s Kachin State in Lockdown
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The Maina camp housing about 3,000 people is in need of PPE and food; four sick IDPs were taken to hospital and tested positive for COVID-19.
Two Killed as Myanmar Junta Forces Open Fire on Mandalay Protest Column
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Ma Thu Thu Zin and a fellow protester died and another was wounded after being shot by regime forces; the Mya Taung column has been protesting daily since February.
For Myanmar’s Top Generals, Overturning Election Results Is a Rite of Passage
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Despite the wishful thinking of the past decade, the Tatmadaw leadership have never accepted basic democratic norms like elections, and they never will.
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For Myanmar’s Top Generals, Overturning Election Results Is a Rite of Passage
Despite the wishful thinking of the past decade, the Tatmadaw leadership have never accepted basic democratic norms like elections, and they never will.
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KIA to Carry Out Extensive COVID-19 Tests in Northern Myanmar
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Myanmar Mourns COVID-19 Deaths of Famous Artists
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