(Reuters) - When Ma Yati felt weak and feverish and lost her sense of smell, she had no doubt she had COVID-19.
But even with up to 30 people a day dying of the coronavirus in her home town of Kale in western Myanmar, she decided it was better to hole up in a room at home than get an official test or enter a quarantine centre.
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