Doctor-Turned-COVID-19 Patient Sheds Light on Myanmar Health Care Workers' Struggle irrawaddy.com

Knowing she would likely be infected with the deadly virus, 58-year-old anesthesiologist Dr. Myint Myint Sein removed her eye shield without hesitation in order to intubate a COVID-19 patient who was in critical condition and in need of breathing support. The patient later died, and Dr. Myint Myint Sein became the first doctor to be infected with the coronavirus in Myanmar.