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Coronavirus Pandemic: China offers ray of hope
China yesterday recorded zero domestic infections for the first time since the outbreak emerged marking a major milestone in its battle against the coronavirus pandemic as deaths soared again in Europe.
19 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Army given charge of quarantine
The army has been called into action to contain the spread of coronavirus infection by people flying into the country.
19 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Fighting Coronavirus Outbreak: Govt mulls lockdown of vulnerable areas
The government is considering placing the most vulnerable areas on lockdown as part of its efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus.
19 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Stranded in ME, Europe
Several hundred Bangladeshis are facing uncertainty over returning home from some Middle Eastern and European countries as they remain stranded there for days following suspension of flight operations, say officials of international carriers.
18 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Coronavirus Outbreak: Air pollution can elevate risk
Dhaka -- Bangladesh’s densely populated capital -- keeps topping the list of cities with the worst air pollution. Concerns about health hazards due to polluted air have been raised before, but now the warning rings louder as global experts have opined that health
18 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Rattled world at war with coronavirus
Hundreds of millions of people faced a world turned upside down yesterday by unprecedented emergency measures against the coronavirus pandemic that is killing the old and vulnerable and threatening prolonged economic misery.
18 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Doctors, nurses and staff dangerously exposed
Four doctors of Dhaka Medical College Hospital were sent to home quarantine yesterday after all four handled a coronavirus patient without any protective gear for over a week.
18 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Govt now scrambles for testing kits, PPE
As the coronavirus outbreak threatens to turn into a grave crisis, the government moves to procure testing kits and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), both very critical in the fight against the virus.
18 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Will go for lockdown if necessary: Quader
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader yesterday said lockdown may be enforced to prevent further spread of coronavirus.
18 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Coronavirus in Bangladesh: First death amid sloppy response
Bangladesh yesterday confirmed the first death from the novel coronavirus, the victim being a man in his early seventies, amid growing public anxiety over the government’s preparations to contain the spread of the virus.
18 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Coronavirus Outbreak: ‘No spread yet at community level’
After testing around 20 patients suffering from atypical pneumonia, an infection of the respiratory system, the authorities yesterday claimed there has so far been no community transmission cases of coronavirus in the country.
17 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Mujib Borsho celebrations begin
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday vowed to build Bangladesh as “Sonar Bangla” soon to realise the dream of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman who wanted to ensure a better life for Bangladeshis.
17 March 2020, 18:00 PM
‘Sonar Bangla’ not far away
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday vowed to build Bangladesh as “Sonar Bangla” soon to realise the dream of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman who wanted to ensure a better life for all Bangladeshis.
17 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Doubt cast over CCC elections, by-polls
The Election Commission will decide within a day or two if five by-elections and Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) polls are to be postponed over the coronavirus outbreak, Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda said yesterday.
17 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Covid-19 in South, SE Asia: WHO calls for aggressive measures
The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday called on countries under its South-East Asia zone, including Bangladesh, to urgently scale-up aggressive measures to combat Covid-19, as confirmed cases crossed 480, and the disease claimed eight lives in the region.
17 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Biman rescues 409 Bangladeshis stranded in KSA
Biman yesterday brought back 409 Bangladeshis, who had been stranded in Saudi Arabia, on a special flight after the Gulf nation suspended air communication with different countries, including Bangladesh, to contain the spread of coronavirus.
17 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Global death toll surpasses China’s
The number of deaths from the novel coronavirus in other countries has surpassed those inside China for the first time.
17 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Virus can cause havoc in Rohingya camps
Around a million Rohingya in the refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, along with aid workers, are likely to be among the worst sufferers if coronavirus spreads in the region, feared experts.
17 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Journo Torture: Kurigram DC, 3 other officials withdrawn
Kurigram Deputy Commissioner Sultana Pervin and three of her colleagues were withdrawn yesterday following their controversial role in the conviction of a journalist in the district.
16 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Rise in dengue cases rings alarm
The number of dengue patients admitted to hospitals this year is already around four times higher than that of last year during this time, although the rainy season is still two months away.
16 March 2020, 18:00 PM