Coronavirus situation in Bangladesh
Educational institutions to remain shut until May 30
All educational institutions in Bangladesh will remain shut until May 30.
Coronavirus: 16 interns infected at SOMCH
Six interns of 53rd batch of the Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital (SOMCH) tested positive for coronavirus on Monday night.
Coronavirus: Chinese Embassy provides safety gears for DCAB
Chinese Embassy in Dhaka on Tuesday handed over coronavirus safety equipment for the members of Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) as gift.
Coronavirus pandemic likely to peak in mid-May, warn experts
The coronavirus pandemic in Bangladesh is likely to peak in mid-May, taking the infection cases to a much higher level at the end of the month, according to projections made by a panel of eight health experts under the Health Ministry.
At least 33 infections uncovered in 6 districts, Keraniganj
At least 33 people were identified with coronavirus in 6 districts plus Keraniganj, which officially counts as an upazila of Dhaka district on Monday, according to reports reaching the UNB desk till Monday night.
Govt appoints 2,000 physicians from 39th BCS
The government on Monday temporarily recruited 2,000 more physicians from the waiting list of the 39th special batch of Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) as the country fights against coronavirus outbreak.
EBS group extends helping hand for disadvantaged people
Along with the government’s efforts to help poor people during the coronavirus pandemic, E.B. Solution (EBS) Group also came up like many other private companies to extend their helping hand for poor people whose livelihoods have been thrown into jeopardy not by the virus, but the lockdown.
Coronavirus: 914 policemen infected in Bangladesh
Altogether 914 members of Bangladesh Police were infected with coronavirus until Monday.
BGMEA should take instructions from govt on health and safety: SANEM
The SANEM (South Asian Network on Economic Modeling) Netizen Forum on COVID-19 Pandemic placed six suggestions and proposals to overcome the adverse impact of COVID-19 for Bangladesh.
Workers of shut RMG factories to get 65pc salary for April
Readymade garment (RMG) workers of factories that were kept shut during the general holidays, will receive 65 percent salary for the month of April.