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	Burma (Myanmar): Kayin State IDP Camp Call for Emergency Medical Aid
	March 22: Urgent medical attention is needed at the Ee Tu Hta displaced persons camp in Kayin State amid an outbreak of diarrhea among children and the elderly, camp officials have said.\r\nThe outbreak began on February 20 and has so far affected around 30 internally displaced persons (IDPs). Camp officials are calling for emergency aid, including medicine, to be provided in order to prevent dehydration fatalities as well as to stop the spread of any infection. The Hpapun township camp is home to some 3,000 displaced persons.
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	Burma (Myanmar): Industry Ministry Tests Home-Grown Affordable Ambulances
	The Ministry of Industry is testing whether affordable ambulances it is building meet the requirements of a tender put out by hospitals.\r\n\"We have manufactured two ambulance designs,\" said Dr Toe Naing. \"One is being tested. We expect that one will go into production in about two months\' time. We aim to produce affordable ambulances. “We showed our test-ambulance to medical authorities and listened to their requirements. We tested old cars set to be scrapped to find which could be renovated as useful vehicles.\"
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	Burma (Myanmar): Industry Ministry to Manufacture 55 Ambulances this Year
	The Ministry of Industry will manufacture 55 ambulances within this year, according to a statement released by the Information Ministry.Union Minister for Industry Khin Maung Cho attended a coordination meeting on the formation of Myanmar National Ambulance Guidelines and Ambulance Scrutiny Committee held in Nay Pyi Taw on March 5.The committee was established with 7 members. Fifty ambulances will be manufactured by No.15 Heavy Industry (Thagara). Four ambulances have been produced as samples.
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	Burma (Myanmar): Crackdown on Unlicensed Vehicles Cause Stop of Ambulance
	Taungoo: Hundred of social organizations had stopped their ambulance services due to crackdowns on unlicensed vehicles including ambulances. As the news spread of unlicensed vehicles including ambulances would be seized and some ambulances actually seized, over 40 social organizations possessing over 100 ambulances in Ayeyawady Region postponed their services since 27 June.
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	Burma (Myanmar): Ambulance Services to be Integrated, Brought Under One Call Centre
	Yangon: Doctors from Yangon’s General Hospital and Medical University are overseeing an ambitious plan to integrate and standardise ambulance services in Myanmar, which would include a central call centre.The new scheme aims to integrate these disparate services and pool existing resources, as well as promote common standards.The system would eventually cover the whole country, he said, and would allow emergency patients to be sent to hospitals without delay and without charge.
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Burma (Myanmar): Kayin State IDP Camp Call for Emergency Medical Aid

Burma (Myanmar): Industry Ministry Tests Home-Grown Affordable Ambulances

Burma (Myanmar): Industry Ministry to Manufacture 55 Ambulances this Year

Burma (Myanmar): Crackdown on Unlicensed Vehicles Cause Stop of Ambulance

Burma (Myanmar): Ambulance Services to be Integrated, Brought Under One Call Centre

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