A fire in Rangoon’s iconic hospital forced the evacuation of patients and staff.
Tag: Rangoon General Hospital
Doctors protest plans for private hospital on public land
Staff at Rangoon General Hospital are protesting a decision to rent out a portion of its land to a company for the construction of a private hospital.
Tharawaddy hunger striker hospitalised
A Tharawaddy prisoner staging a hunger strike has been transferred to Rangoon General Hospital, as his condition deteriorates dramatically.
Operation Smile
A team of medical specialists from a multi-national charity, Operation Smile, are providing free examinations and surgery in Rangoon, for children born with cleft lips and palates.
Suu Kyi and Yeoh launch health and education foundation
Burma’s opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, launched the Suu Foundation on Sunday, together with Malaysian actress Michelle Yeoh.