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Acute diarrhea and cholera pressure: In Myanmar, floods and conflict are colliding with water and access problems. Ayeyarwady Region’s Ngawun River embankment breach has submerged 10 townships, stalling aid and leaving remote communities short of food, clean water and emergency medical care. In Yangon, health officials report diarrhoea cases and a cholera outbreak surge, with hundreds hospitalised as chlorine spraying and public health messaging ramp up. In Rakhine State’s Sittwe, a rapid severe diarrhoea outbreak in IDP camps has killed at least 11 children and sickened more than 200, with movement restrictions blocking people from municipal hospitals and essential medicines. Food and nutrition support: Korea boosted UN WFP funding by USD 5 million for conflict-affected households, targeting relief food for 140,000 people and nutrition support for 15,000 children under five plus pregnant and breastfeeding women. Healthcare protection in conflict: A World Humanitarian Day mural in Geneva highlights how attacks on hospitals and aid workers continue, underscoring the gap between protection on paper and safety on the ground. Drug control and health risks: Bangladesh intensified a nationwide yaba crackdown, including major seizures along the Myanmar border, pointing to ongoing cross-border methamphetamine flows that can fuel public health harm. Heat and ageing: A Lancet study warns extreme heat risks for people 60+ are underestimated, with South Asia—including Myanmar—flagged as highly exposed.

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