Madam Chair, Members of the Council, Distinguished Speakers, Thank you for this opportunity to speak today. You have heard a powerful presentation from a civil society leader and you will hear shortly from a senior representative of the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw (CRPH). As an independent observer, I can perhaps best contribute to this discussion by situating the current crisis in the country’s broader context. To put it simply, Myanmar stands at the brink of state failure, of state collapse. This is not hyperbole or rhetoric. It is my sober assessment of a likely path forward. Since launching its coup on 1 February, the Myanmar military should have learned what voters also conveyed clearly at the ballot box in November: that the vast majority of the population does not want military rule and will do whatever it takes to prevent that outcome. Yet the military seems determined to impose its will, as shown by its use of ruthless violence against civilian protest
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While we still donât know everything about the novel coronavirus, we know a lot more than we did when the pandemic first hit.
Dr. Paula Aucoin Blagg is semiretired as an infectious diseases specialist, but after getting a call in early March, she has been filling in at Berkshire Medical Center to help the hospital meet the need for treatment.
In a Tuesday afternoon talk, Blagg discussed the current picture for COVID-19 vaccinations and treatments. Although medical diagnosis and options for treatment have improved greatly, there still is no âmagic bulletâ for the disease, Blagg said.
âFace masks [and] physical distancing recommendations will need to be continued for the foreseeable future,â she said. âAnd worldwide vaccine goals will require multiple vaccine types, multiple distribution strategies and multinational cooperation.â