This story is from February 12, 2021
Hit by US curbs, Myanmar general calls for end to mass gatherings
Myanmar’s new junta leader, Senior General
Min Aung Hlaing
, on Thursday called on civil servants to return to work and urged people to stop mass gatherings to avoid spreading coronavirus, as a sixth day of protests against him and his coup spanned the Southeast Asian country. The call came as the US imposed sanctions on 10 current and formerMyanmar
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