Two New COVID-19 Infections Reported in Taunggyi
Two new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in the Shan State capital of Taunggyi on Monday. Authorities shut down the Taungyyi Myoma market at midday...
Business Slows and Fears Grow as Tachileik COVID-19 Cases Increase
Trade has slowed in in the Shan-Thai border town of Tachileik and people are wary of going out in public as the cases of...
Tachileik Sees 10 New COVID-19 Cases in One Day
Ten new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported in the eastern Shan State town of Tachileik on the Thai border on Sunday. According to deputy...
New COVID-19 Patients Identified in Nawngkhio, Tachileik
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By HSENG LENG / SHAN Five new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in two Shan State townships on Friday. Four of the positive patients—one man and...
More than 1,000 IDPs Flee to Mogok
More than 1,000 people fled from rural areas of Mogok Township to the town by the same name in Mandalay Region after fighting broke...
Child Contracts COVID-19 in Eastern Shan State
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By Hseng Leng/SHAN An eight-year-old tested positive for COVID-19 while traveling in eastern Shan State this Thursday, November 26. Although it's unclear how the boy...
Authorities Blame Citizens for Increase of COVID-19 Cases
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By Hseng Leng/SHAN Shan State health officials blamed citizens ignoring health guidelines for the rising cases of COVID-19 in southern Shan State. Dr Zawana Ko, the...
Health Authorities Blame Travellers for Rising COVID-19 Cases
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By Hseng Leng/SHAN Shan State health officials blamed travellers ignoring health guidelines for the rising cases of COVID-19 in southern Shan State. Dr. Zawana Ko, the...
Uncertainty Reigns Over Who Will Chair Danu Self-Administered Area
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Despite the National League for Democracy (NLD) winning over 80-percent of votes in the recent race in Danu Self-administered Region, it’s still unclear if...
Two COVID-19 Cases Detected in Tachileik
Two cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the Thai-Burma border town of Tachileik, located in eastern Shan State. Both of the patients are...