Shan State Awaits Naypyidaw’s Permission to Accept Donated Laboratories to Process COVID-19 Tests
The Shan State government is waiting for Union-level approval on whether they can accept the international donation of what would be the first two...
Military Doctors Transferred to Tachileik Hospital as More Than 20 Staff Quarantined
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More than 20 healthcare workers were quarantined in Tachilek public hospital in eastern Shan State after a Yangon-based doctor was recently confirmed to have...
Travellers Subject To Quarantine In Muse Township
Travellers visiting Muse township are required to do a 21-day quarantine and foot the entire bill during their lock down as part of a...
Man Gets Coronavirus After Attending Religious Sermon
A resident of eastern Shan State contracted COVID-19 after attending a religious event in Yangon. He was tested after it was discovered others that...
FLAWED COUNTER-TERRORISM MEASURE: Lifting restriction to bombard civilian targets
When the Burma army or Tatmadaw undertook air raids and bombardment of civilian targets in Paletwa Chin State, Ponnakyun and Ann townships in Arakan...
Muse Bomb Blasts a Reminder of the City’s Insecurity
Two bombs exploded on Sunday night in the Shan-China border town of Muse. No one was injured, but locals say they are concerned about...
Burma Army Attacks RCSS While Shan Medics Perform COVID-19 Wellness Checks
The Burma Army attacked troops from the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) on Sunday while a team of RCSS medics carried out COVID-19...
When UN Secretary-General on March 23 called a cease-fire for all global conflicts in order to effectively combat the coronavirus pandemic which is threatening...
Food Donations Not Enough For Families During COVID-19 Lockdown
The Shan State government announced it will start providing basic food rations to 650,000 people in need during COVID-19 lockdowns. Soe Nyunt Lwin, the Shan...
Coronavirus Lockdown Disrupts Produce Trade
COVID-19 lockdowns have killed sales from the profitable produce trade in Taunggyi, merchants told SHAN. Sales in the Shan State capital started declining before...
