coronavirus in Myanmar

News
26 March 2022
Ten people in Myeik township died of COVID-19 in March
(File) A staff member pushes a food trolley to deliver breakfasts at the Yangon General Hospital, in Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: EPA
News
09 August 2021
Number of COVID-19 cases increases to 329,516
The number of COVID-19 cases in Myanmar has increased to 329,516 on Sunday after 3,027...
(File) Cardinal Charles Maung Bo speaks during the Advisory Forum on National Reconciliation and Peace in Myanmar at Thingaha Hotel in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, 07 May 2019. Photo: EPA
News
08 August 2021
Cardinal Bo offers requiem mass for COVID-19...
Cardinal Charles Bo of Yangon offered a Requiem Mass at St Mary’s Cathedral for victims...
Daw Zin Mar Aung, Foreign Minister of the National Unity Government (NUG). Photo: Zin Mar Aung/Facebook
Latest News
07 August 2021
Myanmar National Unity Government calls on ASEAN...
Daw Zin Mar Aung, Foreign Minister of the National Unity Government (NUG), sent a formal...
Photo: Nwe Aye Mosque
Latest News
06 August 2021
Nwe Aye Mosque distributes oxygenation equipment...
Zaw Min Latt, secretary of the Nwe Aye Sunni Jame Mosque Social Welfare Association, told...
Yangon International Airport. Photo: Yangon Aerodome
Business
05 August 2021
Airline restrictions extended until 31 August 21
Myanmar’s Ministry of Transport and Communications has extended earlier restrictions for...
(File) Myanmar woman walks pass in front of the COVID-19 test center at downtown area of Yangon, Myanmar, 10 June 2021. Photo: EPA
News
03 August 2021
Death toll from COVID-19 in Myanmar has reached...
The death toll of COVID-19 has reached 10,061 in Myanmar after 330 more deaths were...
Kachin women in traditional dress drive past on a motorbike in Laiza, Kachin State, Myanmar. Photo: EPA
Latest News
02 August 2021
KIO announces price freeze on goods in Laiza
The Laiza Township Administration Office announced on July 30 that goods will not be sold...
The World Bank Group headquarters in Washington, DC, USA. Photo: EPA
Business
01 August 2021
Businesses, livelihoods severely damaged in...
The World Bank in its latest report on Myanmar says jobs and businesses have been...
A car transits an empty road in downtown Yangon on Martyrs' Day, Myanmar, 19 July 2021. Photo: EPA
Business
27 July 2021
Economy is expected to contract around 18 percent...
Myanmar’s ongoing political turmoil and a rapidly-rising third wave of COVID-19 cases are...
The authorities reported more than 6,000 cases on July 21, up from around 100 per day in early June. Photo: AFP
News
23 July 2021
Myanmar news anchors told to mind their language...
News anchors in junta-ruled Myanmar have been told to stop using the English...
News
22 July 2021
Democratic Karen Benevolent Army (DKBA) Commander...
General Saw Moe Shay, Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA) Commander-in-Chief, has died...
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News
19 July 2021
Myanmar: Volunteers help to cope with rising...
With hospitals in junta-run Myanmar empty of pro-democracy medical staff and coronavirus...

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