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MYANMAR-YANGON-WORLD DRUG DAY

(220626) -- YANGON, June 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students look at seized drugs to be burnt in Yangon, Myanmar, June 26, 2022. Myanmar ceremonially burnt seized narcotic drugs in the cities of Yangon, Mandalay and Taunggyi on Sunday, marking the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-WORLD DRUG DAY

(220626) -- YANGON, June 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Seized drugs are burnt in Yangon, Myanmar, June 26, 2022. Myanmar ceremonially burnt seized narcotic drugs in the cities of Yangon, Mandalay and Taunggyi on Sunday, marking the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-WORLD DRUG DAY

(220626) -- YANGON, June 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Seized drugs are burnt in Yangon, Myanmar, June 26, 2022. Myanmar ceremonially burnt seized narcotic drugs in the cities of Yangon, Mandalay and Taunggyi on Sunday, marking the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-WORLD DRUG DAY

(220626) -- YANGON, June 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Seized drugs are burnt in Yangon, Myanmar, June 26, 2022. Myanmar ceremonially burnt seized narcotic drugs in the cities of Yangon, Mandalay and Taunggyi on Sunday, marking the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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Myanmar traditional boxers return after COVID-19

STORY: Myanmar traditional boxers return after COVID-19 DATELINE: June 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:05:00 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of boxers competing in the game STORYLINE: Eighteen-year-old Kyar Thway said he was excited as he would return to the boxing ring after more than two years of hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Kyar Thway was waiting at Yangon's Theinbyu Stadium on Saturday afternoon for his 63.5-kg weight class match. "I feel slightly unmotivated as I was absent from the boxing fight for more than two years," he said, adding that he would compete his best to win the bout at the Shwe Aung Lan Myanmar Lethwei Championship. Myanmar Traditional Lethwei Federation (MTLF) affiliated with the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs has organized the competition, which runs from June 25 to July 10. "Since the COVID-19 outbreak, it is the first Myanmar Lethwei championship event that allows fans to enter the stadium in line with COVID-19 guidelines," MTLF pr

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Myanmar vaccinates children aged 5 to 12

STORY: Myanmar vaccinates children aged 5 to 12 DATELINE: June 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:05:00 LOCATION: Yangon, Myanmar CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of students in school in Myanmar 2. various of students getting vaccinated STORYLINE: Myanmar has been vaccinating children aged five to 12 years old at basic education schools across the country since June 2, state-run television channel MRTV reported. In the capital city of Nay Pyi Taw, 109,682 school children aged 5 and 12 from 842 schools are getting vaccinated against COVID-19. Myanmar's COVID-19 tally rose to 613,427 on Friday, as 12 new cases were confirmed in the past 24 hours, showed the health ministry's latest data. The total number of recovered people in the country rose to 592,401 on Friday. Myanmar detected its first COVID-19 cases in March 2020. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Yangon, Myanmar. (XHTV)

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-ASEAN PARA GAMES-TRAINING

(220610) -- YANGON, June 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar's athletes train for the upcoming 2022 ASEAN Para Games in Yangon, Myanmar, June 9, 2022. Myanmar will send a contingent of over 90 athletes with disabilities to compete at the upcoming 2022 ASEAN Para Games, Myo Myint, Vice President of the Myanmar Paralympic Sports Federation (MPSF), told Xinhua on Thursday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-ASEAN PARA GAMES-TRAINING

(220610) -- YANGON, June 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Myanmar's athlete trains for the upcoming 2022 ASEAN Para Games in Yangon, Myanmar, June 9, 2022. Myanmar will send a contingent of over 90 athletes with disabilities to compete at the upcoming 2022 ASEAN Para Games, Myo Myint, Vice President of the Myanmar Paralympic Sports Federation (MPSF), told Xinhua on Thursday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-COVID-19-VACCINE-CHILDREN

(220610) -- YANGON, June 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A student receives a dose of COVID-19 vaccine at a school in Yangon, Myanmar, June 10, 2022. Myanmar has been administering COVID-19 vaccines to children aged five to 12 years old at basic education schools across the country since June 2, the state-run television channel MRTV reported on Friday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-COVID-19-VACCINE-CHILDREN

(220610) -- YANGON, June 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A student receives a dose of COVID-19 vaccine at a school in Yangon, Myanmar, June 10, 2022. Myanmar has been administering COVID-19 vaccines to children aged five to 12 years old at basic education schools across the country since June 2, the state-run television channel MRTV reported on Friday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-ASEAN PARA GAMES-TRAINING

(220610) -- YANGON, June 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar's sitting volleyball players train for the upcoming 2022 ASEAN Para Games in Yangon, Myanmar, June 9, 2022. Myanmar will send a contingent of over 90 athletes with disabilities to compete at the upcoming 2022 ASEAN Para Games, Myo Myint, Vice President of the Myanmar Paralympic Sports Federation (MPSF), told Xinhua on Thursday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-COVID-19-VACCINE-CHILDREN

(220610) -- YANGON, June 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A student receives a dose of COVID-19 vaccine at a school in Yangon, Myanmar, June 10, 2022. Myanmar has been administering COVID-19 vaccines to children aged five to 12 years old at basic education schools across the country since June 2, the state-run television channel MRTV reported on Friday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-COVID-19-VACCINE-CHILDREN

(220610) -- YANGON, June 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students rest after receiving COVID-19 vaccines at a school in Yangon, Myanmar, June 10, 2022. Myanmar has been administering COVID-19 vaccines to children aged five to 12 years old at basic education schools across the country since June 2, the state-run television channel MRTV reported on Friday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-ASEAN PARA GAMES-TRAINING

(220610) -- YANGON, June 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Myanmar's swimmer trains for the upcoming 2022 ASEAN Para Games in Yangon, Myanmar, June 9, 2022. Myanmar will send a contingent of over 90 athletes with disabilities to compete at the upcoming 2022 ASEAN Para Games, Myo Myint, Vice President of the Myanmar Paralympic Sports Federation (MPSF), told Xinhua on Thursday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-ASEAN PARA GAMES-TRAINING

(220610) -- YANGON, June 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Myanmar's swimmer trains for the upcoming 2022 ASEAN Para Games in Yangon, Myanmar, June 9, 2022. Myanmar will send a contingent of over 90 athletes with disabilities to compete at the upcoming 2022 ASEAN Para Games, Myo Myint, Vice President of the Myanmar Paralympic Sports Federation (MPSF), told Xinhua on Thursday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-ASEAN PARA GAMES-TRAINING

(220610) -- YANGON, June 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar's athletes train for the upcoming 2022 ASEAN Para Games in Yangon, Myanmar, June 9, 2022. Myanmar will send a contingent of over 90 athletes with disabilities to compete at the upcoming 2022 ASEAN Para Games, Myo Myint, Vice President of the Myanmar Paralympic Sports Federation (MPSF), told Xinhua on Thursday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-ASEAN PARA GAMES-TRAINING

(220610) -- YANGON, June 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar's athletes attend a training session for the upcoming 2022 ASEAN Para Games in Yangon, Myanmar, June 9, 2022. Myanmar will send a contingent of over 90 athletes with disabilities to compete at the upcoming 2022 ASEAN Para Games, Myo Myint, Vice President of the Myanmar Paralympic Sports Federation (MPSF), told Xinhua on Thursday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-COVID-19-VACCINE-CHILDREN

(220610) -- YANGON, June 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A health worker prepares a shot of COVID-19 vaccine at a school in Yangon, Myanmar, June 10, 2022. Myanmar has been administering COVID-19 vaccines to children aged five to 12 years old at basic education schools across the country since June 2, the state-run television channel MRTV reported on Friday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-COVID-19-VACCINE-CHILDREN

(220610) -- YANGON, June 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students rest after receiving COVID-19 vaccines at a school in Yangon, Myanmar, June 10, 2022. Myanmar has been administering COVID-19 vaccines to children aged five to 12 years old at basic education schools across the country since June 2, the state-run television channel MRTV reported on Friday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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Over 26.8 mln people fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in Myanmar

STORY: Over 26.8 mln people fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in Myanmar DATELINE: June 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:52 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: SOCIETY/HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of people waiting for vaccination STORYLINE: Myanmar has fully vaccinated more than 26.8 million people against COVID-19 as of Saturday, according to the Ministry of Health on Sunday. It said the country has administered over 61 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, and more than 2.1 million people have received booster shots. Myanmar reported one new case of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases to 613,382 cases on Sunday, according to its health ministry. The ministry said health authorities tested 4,644 people for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, and the daily positivity rate was 0.02 percent. It added that the death toll from COVID-19 in the country remained unchanged at 19,434 as no new deaths were confirmed in the past 24 hours. The total number of patients who have recovered

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MYANMAR-YANGON-COVID-19-VACCINATION

(220606) -- YANGON, June 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People check blood pressure before receiving a dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Yangon, Myanmar, June 6, 2022. Myanmar has fully vaccinated more than 26.8 million people against COVID-19 as of Saturday, according to the Ministry of Health on Sunday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-COVID-19-VACCINATION

(220606) -- YANGON, June 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man receives a dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Yangon, Myanmar, June 6, 2022. Myanmar has fully vaccinated more than 26.8 million people against COVID-19 as of Saturday, according to the Ministry of Health on Sunday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-COVID-19-VACCINATION

(220606) -- YANGON, June 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People wait to receive COVID-19 vaccines in Yangon, Myanmar, June 6, 2022. Myanmar has fully vaccinated more than 26.8 million people against COVID-19 as of Saturday, according to the Ministry of Health on Sunday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-COVID-19-VACCINATION

(220606) -- YANGON, June 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman receives a dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Yangon, Myanmar, June 6, 2022. Myanmar has fully vaccinated more than 26.8 million people against COVID-19 as of Saturday, according to the Ministry of Health on Sunday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-COVID-19-VACCINATION

(220606) -- YANGON, June 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman receives a dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Yangon, Myanmar, June 6, 2022. Myanmar has fully vaccinated more than 26.8 million people against COVID-19 as of Saturday, according to the Ministry of Health on Sunday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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Schools reopen for in-person classes for new academic year in Myanmar

STORY: Schools reopen for in-person classes for new academic year in Myanmar DATELINE: June 3, 2022 LENGTH: 0:05:00 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of students at a school in Myanmar STORYLINE: Myanmar reopened primary, middle and high schools across the country for in-person classes for 2022-2023 academic year on Thursday, said the education ministry's director-general U Kyaw Swar Thwin. "Although the national school enrollment week for 2022-2023 academic year was from May 26 to June 1, the education ministry will continue accepting students," the official said. "Schools in Yangon reopened in line with COVID-19 guidelines," an education official in Yangon said. In the capital city of Nay Pyi Taw, 842 schools including government-run primary, middle and high schools, monastic schools and private schools reopened on Thursday, state-run television channel MRTV announced. According to the education ministry, more than 56.09 million students enrolled in the ba

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MYANMAR-YANGON-SCHOOL-REOPENING

(220603) -- YANGON, June 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students attend school on the first day of school in 2022-2023 academic year in Yangon, Myanmar, June 2, 2022. Myanmar reopened primary, middle and high schools across the country for in-person classes for 2022-2023 academic year on Thursday, the education ministry's director-general U Kyaw Swar Thwin told Xinhua. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-SCHOOL-REOPENING

(220603) -- YANGON, June 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students attend school on the first day of school in 2022-2023 academic year in Yangon, Myanmar, June 2, 2022. Myanmar reopened primary, middle and high schools across the country for in-person classes for 2022-2023 academic year on Thursday, the education ministry's director-general U Kyaw Swar Thwin told Xinhua. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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Scene after school in Yangon

Parents and their children are pictured after school in Yangon, Myanmar, on June 2, 2022.

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MYANMAR-YANGON-SCHOOL-REOPENING

(220603) -- YANGON, June 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students react in class on the first day of school in 2022-2023 academic year at a school in Yangon, Myanmar, June 2, 2022. Myanmar reopened primary, middle and high schools across the country for in-person classes for 2022-2023 academic year on Thursday, the education ministry's director-general U Kyaw Swar Thwin told Xinhua. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-SCHOOL-REOPENING

(220603) -- YANGON, June 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students are seen on the first day of school in 2022-2023 academic year at a school in Yangon, Myanmar, June 2, 2022. Myanmar reopened primary, middle and high schools across the country for in-person classes for 2022-2023 academic year on Thursday, the education ministry's director-general U Kyaw Swar Thwin told Xinhua. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-SCHOOL-REOPENING

(220603) -- YANGON, June 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students chat with each other on the first day of school in 2022-2023 academic year at a school in Yangon, Myanmar, June 2, 2022. Myanmar reopened primary, middle and high schools across the country for in-person classes for 2022-2023 academic year on Thursday, the education ministry's director-general U Kyaw Swar Thwin told Xinhua. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-SCHOOL-REOPENING

(220603) -- YANGON, June 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students attend school on the first day of school in 2022-2023 academic year in Yangon, Myanmar, June 2, 2022. Myanmar reopened primary, middle and high schools across the country for in-person classes for 2022-2023 academic year on Thursday, the education ministry's director-general U Kyaw Swar Thwin told Xinhua. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-SCHOOL-REOPENING

(220603) -- YANGON, June 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students attend school on the first day of school in 2022-2023 academic year in Yangon, Myanmar, June 2, 2022. Myanmar reopened primary, middle and high schools across the country for in-person classes for 2022-2023 academic year on Thursday, the education ministry's director-general U Kyaw Swar Thwin told Xinhua. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-SCHOOL-REOPENING

(220603) -- YANGON, June 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students react in class on the first day of school in 2022-2023 academic year at a school in Yangon, Myanmar, June 2, 2022. Myanmar reopened primary, middle and high schools across the country for in-person classes for 2022-2023 academic year on Thursday, the education ministry's director-general U Kyaw Swar Thwin told Xinhua. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINA-VACCINE-DONATION

(220529) -- YANGON, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 29, 2022 shows China-donated COVID-19 vaccines at Yangon International Airport in Yangon, Myanmar. TO GO WITH "China donates 10 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses to Myanmar" (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINA-VACCINE-DONATION

(220529) -- YANGON, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Chen Hai (R) and Myanmar's Union Minister for Health Thet Khaing Win attend the handover ceremony of China-donated medical supplies in fighting against the COVID-19 pandemic at Yangon International Airport in Yangon, Myanmar, May 29, 2022. TO GO WITH "China donates 10 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses to Myanmar" (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINA-VACCINE-DONATION

(220529) -- YANGON, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 29, 2022 shows China-donated COVID-19 vaccines at Yangon International Airport in Yangon, Myanmar. TO GO WITH "China donates 10 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses to Myanmar" (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINA-VACCINE-DONATION

(220529) -- YANGON, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Chen Hai (R) and Myanmar's Union Minister for Health Thet Khaing Win attend the handover ceremony of China-donated mobile laboratory vehicles at Yangon International Airport in Yangon, Myanmar, May 29, 2022. TO GO WITH "China donates 10 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses to Myanmar" (Xinhua/U Aung)

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More China-donated COVID-19 vaccine syringes arrive in Myanmar

STORY: More China-donated COVID-19 vaccine syringes arrive in Myanmar DATELINE: May 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:03 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: HEALTH/POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the handover ceremony STORYLINE: A new batch of 5.42 million China-donated COVID-19 vaccine syringes arrived in Myanmar's Yangon on Saturday, said a statement from the Chinese Embassy to Myanmar. China's latest donation of 10 million COVID-19 vaccine doses and 13 million COVID-19 vaccine syringes to Myanmar have arrived in Yangon in separate batches, the embassy said. Of them, the final batch of 5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses is slated to arrive in Yangon on May 29, the embassy's statement said. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Yangon, Myanmar. (XHTV)

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Over 1.6 mln students enroll in basic education schools across Myanmar

STORY: Over 1.6 mln students enroll in basic education schools across Myanmar DATELINE: May 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:05:27 LOCATION: Yangon CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a school STORYLINE: More than 1.6 million students enrolled in basic education schools across the country on the first day of the national school enrollment week on Thursday, the state-run television channel MRTV reported. Myanmar's Ministry of Education provided the students with school textbooks and stationery free of charge during the school enrollment. Chief ministers, commanders of the region and state military commands and departmental officials observed the school enrollment activities at basic education primary, middle and high schools in regions and states, the television channel reported. Myanmar's school enrollment for the 2022-2023 academic year will continue until June 1. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Yangon. (XHTV)

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Myanmar traditional boxing athletes undergo training amid COVID-19 pandemic

STORY: Myanmar traditional boxing athletes undergo training amid COVID-19 pandemic DATELINE: May 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:54 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of traditional boxing athletes training STORYLINE: Athletes from Myanmar's Traditional Boxing Club undergo training amid the COVID-19 pandemic so that they get ready for the period when boxing competitions can be organized in full swing. Lethwei is a Myanmar fighting style also known as kickboxing or Myanmar traditional boxing. Participants use bare-knuckle fighting where the fists are bandaged and taped up. Myanmar traditional boxing is a high-standard competitive weaponless martial art and is older than Thai boxing. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Yangon, Myanmar. (XHTV)

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-LETHWEI TRAINING

(220525) -- YANGON, May 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An amateur for Lethwei, also known as Myanmar traditional boxing, trains with his coach at Nagar Man boxing club in Yangon, Myanmar, May 24, 2022. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-LETHWEI TRAINING

(220525) -- YANGON, May 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Amateurs for Lethwei, also known as Myanmar traditional boxing, pratice at Nagar Man boxing club in Yangon, Myanmar, May 24, 2022. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-LETHWEI TRAINING

(220525) -- YANGON, May 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Amateurs for Lethwei, also known as Myanmar traditional boxing, pratice at Nagar Man boxing club in Yangon, Myanmar, May 24, 2022. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-LETHWEI TRAINING

(220525) -- YANGON, May 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An amateur for Lethwei, also known as Myanmar traditional boxing, trains at Nagar Man boxing club in Yangon, Myanmar, May 24, 2022. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-LETHWEI TRAINING

(220525) -- YANGON, May 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Amateurs for Lethwei, also known as Myanmar traditional boxing, pratice at Nagar Man boxing club in Yangon, Myanmar, May 24, 2022. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-LETHWEI TRAINING

(220525) -- YANGON, May 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An amateur for Lethwei, also known as Myanmar traditional boxing, trains at Nagar Man boxing club in Yangon, Myanmar, May 24, 2022. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-RICE EXPORT

(220522) -- YANGON, May 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman sorts rice with a bamboo rice sieve at a warehouse in Yangon, Myanmar, May 22, 2022. Myanmar exported more than 144,034 metric tons of rice and over 106,912 metric tons of broken rice in April, according to the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) on Saturday. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-RICE EXPORT

(220522) -- YANGON, May 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A worker carries a rice bag at a warehouse in Yangon, Myanmar, May 22, 2022. Myanmar exported more than 144,034 metric tons of rice and over 106,912 metric tons of broken rice in April, according to the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) on Saturday. (Xinhua/U Aung)