Myanmar Health Worker on China Border Tests COVID-19 Positive


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Burma Myanmar Health Worker on China Border Tests COVID-19 Positive The Lwe Je border checkpoint connecting Kachin State and China in early June. / Voice of Myanmar 331 By Zarni Mann 12 June 2020 Mandalay – A health worker at the checkpoint in Lwe Je on the Chinese border in Kachin State tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday and nearly 150 people who had contact with her have been traced, according to health officials. On Thursday, 12 positive cases were reported and the 24-year-old midwife from Kachin State, who had no travel history or reported contact with coronavirus patients, was...