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Activists allege Myanmar leaders are 'weaponizing' COVID-19 DAVID RISING, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 8 1of8FILE - In this July 28, 2021, file photo, Buddhist monk wearing a face mask holds an oxygen tank for refill outside the Naing oxygen factory at the South Dagon industrial zone in Yangon, Myanmar. Supplies of medical oxygen are running low, and the government has put restrictions on its private sale in many places, saying it is trying to prevent hoarding.APShow MoreShow Less 2of8FILE - In this July 28, 2021, file photo, A man carries an oxygen tank while walking pa...

Residents: Myanmar leaders use pandemic as political weapon DAVID RISING, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 8 1of8FILE - In this July 28, 2021, file photo, Buddhist monk wearing a face mask holds an oxygen tank for refill outside the Naing oxygen factory at the South Dagon industrial zone in Yangon, Myanmar. Supplies of medical oxygen are running low, and the government has put restrictions on its private sale in many places, saying it is trying to prevent hoarding.APShow MoreShow Less 2of8FILE - In this July 28, 2021, file photo, A man carries an oxygen tank while walking pa...

How Myanmar coup caused its healthcare to vanish © Getty Images Myanmar's doctors are torn between their patients and a military government Myanmar's front-line medical workers are finding themselves in a precarious position, torn between their patients and working for a military government enforcing a brutal crackdown on the country. Moe* is 53 years old and has stage three breast cancer. She used to go for radiotherapy treatment every three weeks at the state-run Mandalay General Hospital in northern Myanmar. But the day after the military deposed Myanmar's elected government in a coup o...

Myanmar's front-line medical workers are torn between their patients and working for a military government enforcing a brutal crackdown on the country, and many are finding it a precarious position.

BBC News By Nick Marsh image captionMyanmar's doctors are torn between their patients and a military government Myanmar's front-line medical workers are finding themselves in a precarious position, torn between their patients and working for a military government enforcing a brutal crackdown on the country. Moe* is 53 years old and has stage three breast cancer. She used to go for radiotherapy treatment every three weeks at the state-run Mandalay General Hospital in northern Myanmar. But the day after the military deposed Myanmar's elected government in a coup on 1 February, the hospital clos...