The country’s spiralling coronavirus count struck the trial of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, her lawyers said, with a witness for the prosecution failing to testify after becoming infected.
Cases are spiking in Myanmar, with the State Administration Council – as the military junta calls itself – reporting more than 3,400 new cases on Sunday, up from fewer than 50 per day in early May.
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