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Community-based quarantine center needs government support

HURFOM: In order to control the spread of COVID-19, the government announced that returnees from out of the country must remain in a quarantine facility or remain in a strict... 

NMSP fights against coronavirus in their controlled area

HURFOM: The township and district level health department authorities of the New Mon State Party (NMSP) are cooperating to provide public education to help prevent the spread... 

Returnees must report to the authorities to slow COVID-19 infection rates

HURFOM: Due to the spread of COVID-19, the Kyaikmayaw township and village level General Administration Department (GAD) and Township Public Health Department are cooperating... 

Commodity prices rise sharply as COVID-19 cases confirmed in Myanmar

HURFOM: Since the Ministry of Health and Sports confirmed the presence of  2 cases of COVID-19 in Myanmar, on March 23, 2020, people in Ye, Mon State have started panic... 

Another villager killed in landmine blast

HURFOM: While on a hunting trip, two villagers from Yin Yel village, Ye Chaung Phyar Region, Mon State suffered from another land mine explosion. One of the two villagers... 

Military has not handed over sex offender to civil court : 3 months and still waiting

HURFOM: On December 28, 2019, a sergeant lieutenant from the Southeast Command allegedly sexually assaulted a minor in Naung Kha Ri Ward, Mawlamyine, Mon State.  Read More →

Township uses Article 505 of Penal Code to target environmental activist

HURFOM: The Pha An township’s General Administration Office is using the law, specifically Article 505 (b) of the Myanmar Penal Code to target an individual working on... 

Mon State to gather data on child labour

HURFOM: On March 23, 2020, Mon State will conduct a survey to gather data on the incidence rates of child labour. The goal of the survey research is to reduce child labour... 

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