Hospitals, Clinics Not Spared Myanmar Regime Forces’ Violence
A bullet hole in a window at the SSC Women’s Center.
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By The Irrawaddy 1 April 2021
YANGON—Myanmar military regime forces raided and opened fire on a number of private hospitals and clinics in Yangon last month.
Soldiers and police raided the Tet Lann Hospital in South Okkalapa Township on Tuesday, and the Asia Royal Hospital in Sanchaung Township on Sunday. On March 18, they fired shots at the SSC Women’s Center in Bahan Township.
Military personnel and police broke into the Tet Lann Hospital at around 2 a.m. on Tuesday and beat security guards and cleaners working there. They also threatened doctors at gunpoint and searched patient wards before deleting CCTV records.