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COVID-19 Patient Infects Sister and Friend

Yesterday, a sister and friend of a COVID-19 patient tested positive in Taunggyi, capital of Shan State. "At least 12 people had contact with the...

COVID-19 Patient Dies in Lashio

By Hseng Leng/SHAN A 30-year-old man with COVID-19 died at the Lashio Public Hospital in northern Shan State on Wednesday, November 18. He was transferred...

After Winning Election, Sai Kyaw Nyunt Pledges to Work for Stability and Equality

By Hseng Leng/SHAN SHAN spoke with Sai Kyaw Nyunt, a young and new face from Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) elected to Constituency-2 in...

Fifty COVID-19 Patients Receiving Medical Treatment in Southern Shan State

Of the 181 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in southern Shan State, there are 50 remaining patients receiving medical treatment, according to the deputy head...

DNP Protests Against Union Election Commission in Taunggyi

A political party that contested Burma's national election staged a protest to call for the abolition of the Union Election Commission (UEC), which oversaw...

Woman with COVID-19 in Critical Care in Muse Public Hospital

By Hseng Leng/SHAN A female patient in critical care is among 30 cases of COVID-19 in Muse, located in northern Shan State. The patient traveled...

Six Health Workers Quarantined After Treating COVID-19 Patient

By Hseng Leng/SHAN Eight people, including six medical staff, have been placed in quarantine after coming into contact with a man who tested positive for...

Villagers Hear Gunfire in Muse Township

Villagers from Sel Larnt village-tract in northern Shan State's Muse Township told SHAN they heard gunfire on Tuesday morning (November 17), although had no...

Militia Brings Defamation Case Against SNLD in Eastern Shan State

By NANG MWE Lyeng / SHAN The Nam Yun People’s Militia Force (PMF) has brought defamation charges against an electoral candidate from the Shan Nationalities...

Local Civil Society Group Raises Funds for Southern Shan State Village Under COVID-19 Lockdown

By HSENG LENG A Shan State civil society organization ran a three-day fundraising campaign this week to support people facing economic difficulties due to...

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