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Attacks on Health Care in Myanmar: 08 - 21 July 2026
Summary by Christgiving Editorial Desk Insecurity Insight , as published by ReliefWeb
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The number of incidents has fluctuated over the years, with 259 recorded in 2025.
In Myanmar, incidents of violence against health care have been reported. The number of incidents has fluctuated over the years, with 259 recorded in 2025. This is a decrease from previous years, with 317 incidents in 2024 and 420 in 2023.
Health care facilities have been damaged or destroyed, and health workers have been killed or arrested. The majority of incidents have affected health care providers working for certain government authorities. Further details on these incidents are available from the Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition, which collected the data.
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Category: disaster Published: July 28, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 1 min
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