Recovered COVID-19 Patient Discharged From Lashio Hospital
A male patient that was infected with the novel coronavirus in Shan State on March 28 has fully recovered and was sent to his...
China Returns Imprisoned Burmese Nationals to Muse
Chinese authorities transferred more than 260 Burmese nationals imprisoned the country to Muse, northern Shan State on Thursday. Thurein, a General Administrative Department (GAD) officer...
Hundreds of returning workers that were doing a 21-day quarantine in eastern Shan State are on their way back to their villages. Nearly 400 people...
Following Quarantine, Mongla Transfers Hundreds of Returned Migrant Workers to Govt
Officials in Mongla’s Special Region-4 sent more than 550 migrant workers who had returned from China to the Shan State capital of Taunggyi on...
Health of Kengtung’s Three COVID-19 Patients Improving, Doctor Says
Doctors caring for three COVID-19 patients in Kengtung, eastern Shan State say that their condition is getting better. The patients—Burma’s 64th, 96th, and 112th—have had...
Lashio’s Only Confirmed COVID-19 Patient Discharged From Hospital
The 14th confirmed COVID-19 patient in Burma was discharged from the Lashio public hospital on Saturday after more than one month of monitoring. The patient,...
A Shan ethnic armed organisation (EAO) killed a man after he was caught allegedly harvesting illegal timber in eastern Shan State. Lt-Col Ohm Khur, the...
Hundreds Of Shan Workers Return Home
Hundreds of Shan migrant workers that were quarantined in Thailand for weeks are finally on their way home. A COVID-19 prevention committee established by...
Shan State Locals Criticize Govt’s COVID-19 Aid as Insufficient, Exclusionary
To control the spread of COVID-19 in Burma, the government issued stay-at-home orders during the Thingyan water festival in mid-April and announced provisions of...
Fruit Traders Angry About Border Delays
Traders are upset that their lorries carrying fruit over the border sit for days while Chinese border guards carefully inspect every vehicle, said Sai...