Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi vaccinated against Covid-19 in military custody: Lawyer, SE Asia News & Top Stories – The Straits Times

NAYPYITAW, MYANMAR (AFP) – Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her personal staff have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 since being taken into military custody, her lawyer said on Tuesday (July 6), as the country battles a spike in cases. Ms Suu Kyi has been all but invisible since being detained by the military in February, with a handful of court appearances in a special court in Naypyitaw her only link to the outside world. Coronavirus infections are rising sharply in Myanmar, with the authorities reporting almost 3,000 cases on Monday, up from around 100 a day in…