A man using his mobile phone in front of empty oxygen canisters outside a factory in Mandalay on July 31, 2021. (AFP)

Mandalay’s third wave: Sirens, fear and defiance

As COVID-19 wreaks havoc in Mandalay, volunteers are doing their best to help save lives, cemeteries are overwhelmed and daring protesters continue to defy the junta with street marches.

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