COVID-19


Photo: Zarni Phyo/The Myanmar Times
National NewsCOVID-19 02 Feb 2021
Myanmar will proceed with its COVID-19 vaccination program despite recent political developments, said a...
Photo: Aung Htay Hlaing/The Myanmar Times
COVID-19Business 01 Feb 2021
Exports of some crops such as beans and rice are improving in spite of the pandemic, while demand for others has...
Buses and trucks on the Yangon-Mandalay highway. Photo: Aung Htay Hlaing/The Myanmar Times
National NewsCOVID-19 31 Jan 2021
The Directorate of Hotels and Tourism has confirmed that there is no official announcement from the relevant...
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National NewsCOVID-19 31 Jan 2021
Myanmar has further extended COVID-19 preventive measures until February 28 to prevent the spread of the virus.
Pyithu Hluttaw representatives are vaccinated against COVID-19 in Nay Pyi Taw today. Photo: Myat Thura/The Myanmar Times
The Myanmar government has postponed the third regular session of the Assembly of the Union to February 2, state...
Myanmar's Army Chief Min Aung Hlaing salutes during the 73rd Martyrs' Day ceremony in Yangon, 19, 2020. Photo: EPA-EFE
The Tatmadaw (military) on January 26 raised the prospect of a coup d’etat if the government could not...
How many variants are there of the COVID-19 virus? Illustration: AP
National NewsCOVID-19 29 Jan 2021
Making vaccines is hard. Making vaccines that keep up with mutations is even harder. The race is now on to keep up...
A security guard waves away journalists outside the hotel where a team of experts from the World Health Organization are quarantined in Wuhan in central China’s Hubei province on Thursday, January 28. Photo: AP
COVID-19World News 29 Jan 2021
A WORLD Health Organization team emerged from quarantine in the Chinese city of Wuhan on Thursday to start field...
U Lay Kham at his book store on Padomar Road in Sanchaung, Yangon, January 2021. Photo: Phoe Wa
COVID-19Lifestyle 29 Jan 2021
Sanchaung’s Padomar Street is the township’s version of Chinatown’s 19th Street, full of neon-lit bars, barbeques...
Gems and jewellery are displayed prior to an auction, during the 55th Myanmar Gems Emporium in Nay Pyi Taw. Photo: EPA-EFE
COVID-19Business 29 Jan 2021
Myanmar plans to resume its jewellery exports following the conclusion of the second wave of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Photo: Aung Htay Hlaing/The Myanmar Times
COVID-19Business 29 Jan 2021
Myanmar needs to extend sufficient agricultural loans to farmers of all crops and not just focus on rice, said U...
A medical worker is vaccinated against COVID-19. Photo: Kyaw Ko Ko/The Myanmar Times
A number of health workers in Mandalay reported experiencing side effects after receiving their vaccinations...

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