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A year into a crippling pandemic, volunteers strain to meet growing needs
In a country where healthcare has long been neglected by those in power, volunteers play an indispensable role in dealing with a deadly crisis
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Medical staff treating Covid-19 patients say they were infected after using counterfeit N95 masks
Masks without a filtering layer of polypropylene have been found in supplies at hospitals across the country
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NLD dismisses calls to postpone election because of Covid-19 outbreak
Top party officials said there is no ‘credible’ reason to change November 8 polling date
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Rakhine clashes have killed at least 215 civilians since pandemic began, says monitoring group
The military has repeatedly ignored calls for a ceasefire to help tackle outbreak of Covid-19
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‘The election won’t be fair’ – smaller parties in Rakhine severely hampered by pandemic, conflict and internet ban
Parties have delayed the start of their campaigns while they try to work out how to reach voters amid restrictions
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