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• Hundreds of Myanmar Migrants Infected with COVID-19 in Chiang Mai
• Myanmar COVID-19 Case Numbers Heavily Underestimated: Medics
• NLD Leader U Nyan Win Dies of COVID-19 While Detained by Myanmar Junta
• As COVID Deaths Soar, Myanmar Junta Urges Citizens to Recite Buddhist Verses
• Ethnic Karen Armed Group Clashes with Karen Forces Allied to Myanmar Junta
• Myanmar Junta Arrests Doctors After Luring Them With Fake COVID ‘Emergency’

Hundreds of Myanmar Migrants Infected with COVID-19 in Chiang Mai Posted: 20 Jul 2021 07:01 AM PDT A large proportion of coronavirus cases in Chiang Mai are being reported among migrants from Myanmar. The post Hundreds of Myanmar Migrants Infected with COVID-19 in Chiang Mai appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar COVID-19 Case Numbers Heavily Underestimated: Medics Posted: 20 Jul 2021 05:08 AM PDT A private doctor says coronavirus has spread through most Yangon and Bago households. The post Myanmar COVID-19 Case Numbers Heavily Underestimated: Medics appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

NLD Leader U Nyan Win Dies of COVID-19 While Detained by Myanmar Junta Posted: 20 Jul 2021 04:19 AM PDT A key NLD figure and Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's personal lawyer, U Nyan Win caught coronavirus while being held in Insein Prison. The post NLD Leader U Nyan Win Dies of COVID-19 While Detained by Myanmar Junta appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

As COVID Deaths Soar, Myanmar Junta Urges Citizens to Recite Buddhist Verses Posted: 20 Jul 2021 03:06 AM PDT Urging people to take refuge in Buddha is seen as a sign of the regime's desperation—and highly ironic, given its forces' record of beating monks and murdering civilians. The post As COVID Deaths Soar, Myanmar Junta Urges Citizens to Recite Buddhist Verses appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Ethnic Karen Armed Group Clashes with Karen Forces Allied to Myanmar Junta Posted: 20 Jul 2021 02:53 AM PDT Fighting between the KNU/KNLA and Karen troops allied to the military regime is continuing, despite last month's peace talks aimed at ending armed confrontations in Karen State. The post Ethnic Karen Armed Group Clashes with Karen Forces Allied to Myanmar Junta appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Arrests Doctors After Luring Them With Fake COVID ‘Emergency’ Posted: 19 Jul 2021 10:21 PM PDT A total of five doctors volunteering for a Yangon charity were arrested; the regime appears to be targeting medics working independently of official anti-COVID efforts. The post Myanmar Junta Arrests Doctors After Luring Them With Fake COVID 'Emergency' appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

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