[5][6] The outbreak may have been caused by a lack of measles vaccinations due to poor health infrastructure.

The Leading Body performs both executive and legislative functions and is led by a Chairperson, currently Kay Hsai.

[8] The Leading Body has competence in ten areas of policy, including urban and rural development, road construction and maintenance, and public health.

In 2015, it was proposed that Hkamti and Homalin townships be added to the Naga Self-Administered zone.

Two-thirds of the Naga people in Myanmar are Christian and one-third practice Theravada Buddhism.