Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. A Christian pastor in Southeast Asia who preached a sermon telling churchgoers they would be immune to ...

A Myanmar court on Thursday sentenced a Canadian preacher who said Christians were immune to the novel coronavirus to jail with hard labour for three months for holding church services in defiance of ...

He's become known as the pastor who preached that devout Christians could not get the coronavirus, then he got it himself. Now David Lah, a Canadian who has been in Myanmar since at least February, is ...

Canadian pastor David Lah, rear, is escorted by police to a township court for a hearing Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, in Yangon, Myanmar. The court have sentenced Lah to three months imprisonment after ...

Canadian pastor David Lah, covered with face shield and mask, is escorted by police upon arrival at a township court for his first court appearance Wednesday, May 20, 2020, in Yangon, Myanmar. Pastor ...

(Reuters) - A Myanmar preacher who posted a sermon online saying Christians were immune to the coronavirus will face charges along with three other people for organising services in defiance of a ban ...

A Canadian pastor charged in Myanmar with violating a ban on large gatherings made his first court appearance after being released from a quarantine reportedly because he had contracted COVID-19.

YANGON (Reuters) - A Myanmar court on Thursday sentenced a Canadian preacher who said Christians were immune to the novel coronavirus to jail with hard labour for three months for holding church ...

A preacher who said Christians were immune to the coronavirus and then contracted it himself appeared in a Myanmar court on Wednesday to face charges over organizing services in defiance of ...

YANGON, Myanmar — A Canadian pastor charged in Myanmar with violating a ban on large gatherings made his first court appearance after being released from quarantine, which he was reportedly under ...

David Lah was charged in mid-April and faces possible punishment of up to three years in prison, a fine, or both. The law was invoked in mid-March to combat the spread of the coronavirus, and the ...

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — A Canadian pastor charged in Myanmar with violating a ban on large gatherings made his first court appearance after being released from a quarantine reportedly because he had ...