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Myitkyina Guesthouse Under Lockdown After Guest Tests Positive
A guesthouse in Kachin State’s capital city, Myitkyina, has been locked down after a police officer who stayed there tested…
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Gem Prices Plummeting in Kachin State
Gem prices in Kachin State have been plummeting since the outbreak of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the COVID-19 disease,…
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Kachin State Govt Announces Plans for Two COVID-19 labs by Mid-September
The Kachin State Government plans to build laboratories to test for coronavirus in Myitkyina and Bhamo town by mid-September. Zaw…
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Kachin Roundtable Bridges Gap Between Peace Stakeholders
Representatives from civil society organizations (CSOs) met with political parties and internally displaced persons (IDPs) during a roundtable in Myitkyina…
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Few Checked Names On Voters’ Lists
Not many citizens of Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State, checked whether their names were included on voters’ lists. Despite…
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Displaced Kachin Civilians Return To Village To Clean Church
After living in an internally displaced persons (IDP) camp for almost a decade, Kachin villagers, who were displaced by fighting…
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Court Rejects Myitkyina Journal’s Request To Revoke Witness In Lawsuit
The lawyer for Myitkyina Journal reporters asked the court to exclude a witness during the trial against Tha Khin Sit…
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More Than 50 Teachers Monitored in Myitkyina After One Has Contact With COVID-19 Patient
Some 56 teachers have been restricted from traveling after it was found that one of them had contact with Burma’s…
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Hundreds Of Workers Returning From Thailand Are Quarantined In Kachin State
More than 400 migrant workers returned to Kachin State from Thailand since June 10, according to the Kachin State COVID-19…
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Youth Group Erect Memorial Monument In Myitkyina IDP Camp
A Kachin youth group erected a stone memorial monument in an internally displaced persons (IDPs) camp to honor Kachin who…
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