Tag: Yangon
Muse Health Workers Join Civil Disobedience Campaign
Health workers from the Muse hospital have joined a nationwide civil disobedience movement, refusing to go back to work until the military government, which...
Volunteer Nurses From Taunggyi Test Positive for COVID-19 in Yangon
Six nurses from the Shan State capital of Taunggyi who went to volunteer in Yangon have tested positive for COVID-19 there, according to the...
Authorities Blame Citizens for Increase of COVID-19 Cases
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
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...
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...
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...
Two People Test Positive at Medical Checkpoint in Southern Shan State
By Hseng Leng/SHAN Last Friday, two people tested positive for COVID-19 at a medical checkpoint in Nangpan Tat village in Kalaw Township, located in southern...
One-Hundred COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in 24-hrs
One hundred cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Burma within 24 hours. Although most of the cases are in Rakhine State, one is a...
Coronavirus Lab Will Open Soon
A new laboratory to test for coronavirus in Taunggyi is expected to be operational by mid-July. Dr Poe Poe Lin, a disease specialist, said once...
Govt Will Build Coronavirus Labs in Shan State
Burma plans to expand its COVID-19 testing facilities by building two additional laboratories in Shan State. Dr Myo Tun, the Shan State social minister, informed...
