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Millions of People in Myanmar Benefit from U.S. Assistance on COVID-19

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 22, 2020 Millions of people in Myanmar benefit from U.S. assistance on COVID-19 YANGON — Millions of people in Myanmar have been able to mitigate or prevent the spread of COVID-19 through health and humanitarian assistance from the United States. This U.S. assistance to Myanmar during the COVID-19 pandemic reflects the long-term U.S. ... Read More»

By U.S. Mission Burma | 22 July, 2020 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Burma | Tags: COVID-19 Assistance, COVID-19 Response, U.S. Assistance, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USAID BURMA

Factsheet: U.S. Government Health and Humanitarian Assistance to Myanmar for COVID-19 Response

Factsheet: U.S. Government Health and Humanitarian Assistance to Myanmar for COVID-19 Response Updated as of July 21, 2020 The U.S. Government is providing more than $18.5 million to support Myanmar’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This funding includes approximately $10.3 million for health and $8.2 million in disaster and humanitarian assistance, including to support vulnerable ... Read More»

By U.S. Mission Burma | 22 July, 2020 | Topics: Fact Sheets, News, U.S. & Burma, U.S. Agencies | Tags: COVID-19 Assistance, COVID-19 Response, U.S. Assistance, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USAID BURMA

Remarks as Prepared by Dr. Mitesh Desai, Country Director, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Myanmar Virtual Press Briefing

Dr. Mitesh Desai, Country Director, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Myanmar Remarks as Prepared Virtual Press Briefing Wednesday, July 22, 2020 For over 60 years, CDC has been a global leader in helping countries to strengthen their ability to detect and respond to disease outbreaks. US CDC opened the Myanmar office in ... Read More»

By U.S. Mission Burma | 22 July, 2020 | Topics: News, U.S. & Burma | Tags: CDC Myanmar, COVID-19 Assistance, COVID-19 Response, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

United States Assistance for the COVID-19 Response in Myanmar Reaches Nearly $13.5 million

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2020 United States Assistance for the COVID-19 Response in Myanmar Reaches Nearly $13.5 million The United States is providing an additional $4 million to address the spread of COVID-19 in Myanmar, bringing total U.S. support for COVID-19 response in Myanmar to $13.5 million since February 2020. The U.S. Agency ... Read More»

By U.S. Mission Burma | 17 June, 2020 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Burma | Tags: CDC, COVID-19, COVID-19 Assistance, U.S. Assistance, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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