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    CSOs left to plug mental healthcare gap for former political prisoners
    August 21, 2017in Health, Lead Story, News10511by KIMBERLEY PHILLIPS / DVB
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    CSOs left to plug mental healthcare gap for former political prisoners

    Former political prisoners are still locked in a battle against depression and anxiety – the aftermath of decades of imprisonment and isolation.

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    3,000 diagnosed with dengue fever in Rangoon, 18 died
    July 12, 2017in Health, Lead Story, News, Rangoon700by PAING SOE / DVB
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    3,000 diagnosed with dengue fever in Rangoon, 18 died

    “From early 2017 to 9 July 2017, 2,855 people have been diagnosed with dengue fever and 18 died from the virus.”

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    16 dead as dengue fever sweeps Arakan State
    July 11, 2017in Arakan, Health, Lead Story, News592by PAING SOE / DVB
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    16 dead as dengue fever sweeps Arakan State

    The number of dengue fever cases in the first six months of this year was higher than the whole of 2016.

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    Dr Cynthia wins Humanitarian Hero of the Year Award
    November 17, 2016in Aid, Health, Lead Story, News437by REUTERS
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    Dr Cynthia wins Humanitarian Hero of the Year Award

    Starting in 1988 with only four beds, the clinic has developed into a fully-fledged health facility providing inpatient services, surgery, dental care, vaccinations and HIV prevention.

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    KNU warned over unauthorised medical team
    October 31, 2016in Karen, Lead Story, News140by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    KNU warned over unauthorised medical team

    A liaison officer for the Karen National Union denied that the armed group had sent the team, which provided free eye treatment to 73 local people.

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    Burma's gender-equality progress reviewed in Naypyidaw
    October 7, 2016in Lead Story, News, Women's Issues224by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Burma's gender-equality progress reviewed in Naypyidaw

    Burma’s progress in achieving gender equality was under the spotlight in Naypyidaw on Friday during a review of the country’s National Strategic Plan for the Advancement of Women.

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