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
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26 April 2023
UN launches major push for child vaccination amid Covid
Israeli Ambassador Ronen Gilor, right, with medical equipment donations in Yangon. Photo: Thura for Mizzima
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23 April 2020
Israeli Ambassador discusses Israeli-Myanmar...
Mizzima had the opportunity to interview Israeli Ambassador Ronen Gilor following a...
A Chinese medical team arrives to the Yangon International Airport in Yangon, Myanmar, 08 April 2020. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
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23 April 2020
Chinese medical experts return to Kunming
A team of Chinese medical experts aiding Myanmar in the fight against COVID-19 returned...
Municipal workers spray disinfectant on people standing in a queue next to a Mobile Covid-19 Testing station at a residential area in the old Delhi area, New Delhi, India, 20 April 2020. Photo: EPA
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22 April 2020
India's COVID-19 count reaches 18,985,...
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India reached 18,985 on Tuesday, with...
Iranians wearing face masks and protective gloves go shopping at Tehran's grand bazaar in Tehran, Iran. Photo: EPA
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22 April 2020
IMF and RFAs emphasize cooperation to mitigate...
A teleconference was held to address the impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak on the global...
The facade of the Yangon General Hospital in Yangon is pictured on March 24, 2020. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
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22 April 2020
Number of COVID-19 cases rises to 121
The National Health Laboratory (Yangon) has said it has tested the specimens of 185...
Members of the Myanmar Red Cross carry a dead body of a driver from a boat in Sittwe, Rakhine State on April 21, 2020 killed while delivering test kits for COVID-19 coronavirus. Photo: AFP
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22 April 2020
Driver killed in attack on UN vehicle in Myanmar...
A Myanmar government health worker was injured and his driver killed when their United...
A view of a nearly-deserted road in Connaught Place, one of the business and financial hubs in New Delhi, India, 17 April 2020. Photo: EPA
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21 April 2020
Delhi's COVID-19 patient recovers well post...
The first COVID-19 patient who was administered Plasma Therapy at Max Hospital, Saket in...
Labourers are seen along stairwells at the North Coast Lodge foreign worker dormitory in Singapore, 17 April 2020. Photo: EPA
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21 April 2020
Singapore reports record jump in coronavirus cases
Singapore reported a record daily jump of more than 1,400 coronavirus cases Monday,...
An ambulance crew wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as they deal with a patient at Royal London Hospital in London, Britain, 19 April 2020. Photo: EPA
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21 April 2020
UK receives 140,000 protective gowns from Myanmar
The United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) received 140,000 protective gowns from...
The facade of the Yangon General Hospital in Yangon is pictured on March 24, 2020. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
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21 April 2020
World Bank approves US$50 million for Myanmar...
The World Bank has approved a US$50 million credit for the Myanmar COVID-19 Emergency...
Released Rohingya prisoners wearing face masks amid concerns of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic arrive in Sittwe jetty in Rakhine State after being transported by military boat on April 20, 2020. Photo: AFP
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21 April 2020
Myanmar ships 800 freed prisoners back to Rakhine
Myanmar shipped hundreds of recently released Rohingya inmates back to the country's...
Firefighters spray disinfectant at a market to curb the spread of coronavirus in Yangon, Myanmar, 20 April 2020. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
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21 April 2020
COVID-19 cases rise to 119
The National Health Laboratory (Yangon) released the test results of the first batch of...

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