Coronavirus

An Afghan health worker administers polio drops to a child during a four-day anti-polio vaccination campaign in Kandahar, Afghanistan, 15 March 2023. Photo: EPA
News
26 April 2023
UN launches major push for child vaccination amid Covid
A notice board shows the parking place is closed due to a temporary COVID-19 vaccine injection place set up near it outside the Chaoyang Park in Beijing, China, 03 January 2021. Photo: EPA
News
05 January 2021
Beijing vaccinates thousands in Covid-19 jab drive
Thousands of people lined up in Beijing Monday to receive a Covid-19 vaccine as China...
(File) A Thai soldier stands guard on the Thai-Myanmar border in the town of Mae Sot in Tak province on October 29, 2020. Photo: AFP
News
03 January 2021
Thailand tightens security on Myanmar border over...
Thailand has been tightening security on the Myanmar border as it tries to tackle a...
A health worker holds a mock Covid-19 vaccine syringes during a dry run of Covid-19 vaccination at a government hospital in Jammu, India, 02 January 2021. Photo: EPA
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03 January 2021
India holds vaccine drills ahead of mass...
India on Saturday staged nationwide drills to start one of the world's biggest...
Officials from Ministry of Health and Sports and UNFPA at the ceremony of the handover of 40,000 COVID-19 Antigen Test Kits. Photo: UNFPA Myanmar
News
29 December 2020
UNFPA delivers 40,000 COVID-19 Ag Test Kits
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) delivered 40,000 COVID-19 rapid antigen test...
People wearing face masks walk on a street in Hanoi, Vietnam. Photo: EPA
News
28 December 2020
Virus plunges Vietnam growth to lowest level in...
Vietnam on Sunday reported economic growth of 2.91 percent in 2020, the slowest rate in...
Aerial views of Mandalay. Photo: Aung Ko Oo/Mizzima
News
28 December 2020
‘stay-at-home’ orders in some townships across...
Myanmar Ministry of Health and Sports has announced the lifting of stay-at-home order in...
People walk past the Christmas Lights decoration during Christmas Eve at the Yangon City Hall in Yangon, Myanmar, 24 December 2020. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
News
28 December 2020
606 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 recorded
Myanmar recorded 606 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing its total tally...
Tourists wear masks as they visit the Shwedagon pagode in Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
Business
27 December 2020
Myanmar tour operators call for easing of COVID-...
Myanmar tour operators are calling on the countries authorities to ease the COVID-19...
News
26 December 2020
Myanmar government reclaims USDP’s land on which...
The Ministry of Construction has reclaimed the land on which Music Zone KTV is located,...
News
26 December 2020
Myanmar team visits India to buy 15 million...
A Myanmar team has been in India to buy the COVID-19 vaccines for 15 million Myanmar...
Members of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Marshals stop cars and motorists and check for people not wearing the protective mask in the wake of rising coronavirus and COVID-19 disease infection in Bangalore, India, 16 December 2020. Photo: EPA
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25 December 2020
India IT hub imposes night curfew over new virus...
A new strain of coronavirus that emerged in Britain in the past week has prompted dozens...
A deserted Oxford street in London, Britain, 21 December 2020. Photo: EPA
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25 December 2020
China suspends UK flights over new virus strain
China on Thursday suspended flights to and from Britain after it reported a new, more...

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