Myanmar Doctors Risk Arrest to Treat Covid-19 Patients in Secret

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Myanmar Doctors Risk Arrest to Treat Covid-19 Patients in Secret
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Deep into a deadly Covid-19 outbreak in Myanmar, almost 200 doctors have been arrested and hundreds of others have been issued arrest warrants for defying the junta. Many are now treating patients on their own, in secret.

In most of the world, the Covid-19 pandemic was a blunt reminder for governments of how valuable their healthcare workers really are. Not in Myanmar.

Deep into a deadly outbreak partly fueled by the Delta variant, the targeting of healthcare workers by the country’s military junta has forced them into the shadows, just when they are needed most. Almost 200 doctors have been arrested and hundreds of others have been issued arrest warrants for defying the junta, according to an analysis released Tuesday by Physicians for Human Rights. Others have gone into hiding, afraid they will be next.Dr.

“I don’t worry about getting caught or infected,” he said in an interview. “I made up my mind to help people.”

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