Please support independent journalism in Myanmar. Teenage girl caught in Myanmar protest crossfire fights for life Jamie
No data on the first and third nineties of 90-90-90
Here is Ye Yu Shwe and Eamonn Murphy et al on ending AIDS in Asia and the Pacific. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1krcjKlpzA4q0XdNe4LnxgzRsJWDpCcJS/view?usp=sharing It is honest in showing that Myanmar has “no data” on the first and third nineties of 90-90-90. Jamie
People who provide health care in prisons
Please feel free to forward this message to people who provide health care for people in prisons in Myanmar. Jamie ++++++++++++++++++ There are tens of thousands of people detained in prisons in Myanmar. This number is, for obvious reasons, increasing. Health care for these detainees is currently provided by a wide range of people. Some […]
Crumbled?
Has the Covid19 response crumbled in Myanmar? Jamie ++++++++++++++++++ Covid-19: Military coup in Myanmar sees virus response crumble as doctors are arrested Elisabeth Mahase BMJ 2021; 372 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n704 (Published 12 March 2021) BMJ 2021;372:n704 Since the military coup in Myanmar, which began on 1 February, the country’s response to covid-19 has been severely damaged. […]
People who are healing
A story of people living with HIV in the US who are healing. One is of Burmese origin. Jamie ++++++++++++++++++ How these HIV-positive people found stability and love from their dogs “When Dogs Heal” is a book sharing the intimate stories of people after their HIV diagnosis and how their dog’s love saved them. Cynthia […]
Covid19 and CDM
As long as Frontier Myanmar is working it keeps putting out solid pieces. Like this. Striking health staff boycott COVID-19 jabs as the CDM grows Jamie
Mandela rules
There are international standards for the provision of health care for people who are detained. The Mandela Rules state: “The provision of health care for prisoners is a State responsibility. Prisoners should enjoy the same standards of health care that are available in the community, and should have access to necessary health-care services free of […]
PHR
Physicians in other places can express solidarity with Myanmar people. If they want to. Jamie ++++++++++++++++++ Myanmar Military Must Cease Occupation of Hospitals and Excessive Force Against Civilians: PHR Physicians for Human Rights March 7, 2021 In response to reports that Myanmar security services have engaged in a new round of violent night raids on […]
Just this
Just this. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ytIuj5sthX1SwzZDvfXYIhOgKpeNiKdL/view?usp=sharing Jamie
Update on Covid19 vaccination?
Who knows if this is true? And what else has happened with Covid19 vaccination in Myanmar in the last month. Jamie ++++++++++++++++++ Health staff in some regions, states receive second-dose Covid-19 jabs Eleven Myanmar 3 March 2021 The second dose of Covid-19 vaccination for health workers has continued in some regions and states of Myanmar, […]
Real heroes
Here are the real heroes of the Spring Revolution. Health care workers. They are in the crosshairs of the police/Tatmadaw rifle sights and, if they live, risk imprisonment. Jamie ++++++++++++++++++ Medics risk lives to treat injured in Myanmar anti-coup protests Nu Nu Lusan, Kyaw Hsan Hlaing and Emily Fishbein Al Jazeera 3 Mar 2021 Aye […]
New minister
The new Minister of Health and Sports is Dr Zaw Wai Soe. An orthopod. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaw_Wai_Soe https://www.slideshare.net/British_Council/dr-zaw-wai-soe https://www.gnlm.com.mm/interview-with-yangon-region-chief-minister-u-phyo-min-thein-and-rector-of-university-of-medicine-1-dr-zaw-wai-soe/ Save Myanmar Doctors – Professor Dr Zaw Wai Soe(Head of University of Medicine 1) and Station Medical Officer Dr.Pyae Phyo Naing of Malzaligone Station Hospital,Ingapu Township; were arrested by Local Police byu/Emmara9 inmyanmar Jamie

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