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• Myanmar Junta Targets Local COVID-19 Vaccine Production This Year
• Myanmar Resistance Landmines Kill Junta Troops After Attack on Power Line
• Myanmar’s Central Bank Denies Printing More Money to Fund Budget Deficit
• China, India and Russia Donate COVID-19 Vaccines to Myanmar Military

Myanmar Junta Targets Local COVID-19 Vaccine Production This Year Posted: 18 Aug 2021 06:01 AM PDT The country's coup leader recently said his regime would be "broke" if it had to buy vaccines overseas for more than 50 million people. The post Myanmar Junta Targets Local COVID-19 Vaccine Production This Year appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Resistance Landmines Kill Junta Troops After Attack on Power Line Posted: 18 Aug 2021 05:29 AM PDT The People's Defense Forces in Shan State say it destroyed a power cable supplying the military and left landmines around the site which killed around seven soldiers. The post Myanmar Resistance Landmines Kill Junta Troops After Attack on Power Line appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar’s Central Bank Denies Printing More Money to Fund Budget Deficit Posted: 18 Aug 2021 04:42 AM PDT The bank dismissed the rumors but the junta has been running a budget deficit for more than six months as people are boycotting all payments to the regime. The post Myanmar's Central Bank Denies Printing More Money to Fund Budget Deficit appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

China, India and Russia Donate COVID-19 Vaccines to Myanmar Military Posted: 18 Aug 2021 01:47 AM PDT The junta has received over 400,000 doses from the Chinese, Indian and Russian armed forces with more to come. The post China, India and Russia Donate COVID-19 Vaccines to Myanmar Military appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

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