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Hkun Lat

Hkun Lat
Hkun Lat is a documentary photographer based in Yangon. He works on his own projects and on assignment for international media and organisations.
The Kachin Baptist Church in Yangon conducts a practice run on December 20 for their Christmas Day live broadcast. (Hkun Lat | Frontier)
News Feed, News, Culture

Christmas, disrupted: COVID-19 moves worship online

A ban on gatherings of more than 30 people has forced churches to opt for virtual events, and pastors worry the most vulnerable members of their flock will be left out.
BY Ye Mon & Hkun Lat

 

Medical workers take a swab sample from a patient with COVID-19-like symptoms at the Insein Fever Clinic on October. (Hkun Lat I Frontier)
News Feed, Backpage, Opinion

Fever dream: inside a Yangon fever clinic at the epicentre of the pandemic

In a Yangon fever clinic, a photographer witnesses the breadth of emotions the COVID-19 crisis has brought in the time it takes to return a single batch of rapid antigen tests.
BY Hkun Lat

 

Rapid antigen test kits from South Korea, seen here at the Insein Fever Clinic in Yangon on October 2, are helping the Ministry of Health and Sports rapidly expand its testing capacity as cases surge. Two visible lines denote a positive result. (Hkun Lat | Frontier)
News Feed, Photo Essays, News, Features

In photos: Testing tops up

Frontier visits a busy fever clinic in Insein Township, where rapid antigen test kits purchased from South Korea are helping boost Myanmar's COVID-19 testing capacity.
BY Hkun Lat

 

A three-wheeled cargo motorbike cruises the streets of downtown Myitkyina on October 5, 2015. Support for the NLD ran high then, but it has since waned among ethnic groups in Kachin State. (Steve Tickner | Frontier)
2020 Election, Myitkyina

All bets are off in the race for Myitkyina

Ethnic identity is poised to define the election in the Kachin State capital, where votes from internal migrants and Tatmadaw soldiers could tip the scales in a close race.
BY Hkun Lat

 

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