Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
DGDA disapproves GK’s antibody testing kit
Gonoshasthaya Kendra (GK) on Thursday night said the Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) did not approve its GR Covid-19 antibody testing kit.
Nasim’s condition deteriorated: Doctor
The health condition of ailing Awami League leader and former health minister Mohammad Nasim, who was infected by coronavirus, deteriorated on Friday evening.
Zafrullah now better, online medical board formed
An online medical board comprising local and foreign doctors has been formed for the treatment of ailing Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury.
DU method to detect coronavirus 'in 40 mins'
The authorities of Dhaka University (DU) on Sunday claimed to introduce a new method which can detect coronavirus within around 40 minutes.
BSMMU's report on Gonoshasthaya coronavirus antibody kit next week
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) is expected to present the results of performance trial of the coronavirus antibody testing kit developed by the Gonoshasthaya Kendra (GK) in the coming week.
Gonoshasthaya requests BSMMU to suspend performance study of kits
Gonoshasthaya Kendra on Wednesday requested Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) to suspend the performance study of its coronavirus-testing antigen kit due to the detection of some inconsistencies in sample collection procedure.
Dr Zafrullah’s wife, son also test positive for COVID-19
Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury’s wife and son have also tested positive for the coronavirus, or the associated disease COVID-19.
Lifting restrictions to worsen coronavirus situation: Health experts
Health experts have warned against relaxing restrictions on movement and resumption of offices and transport as the country sees massive surge in new coronavirus cases, saying the move could worsen the already deteriorating situation.
Zafrullah found coronavirus positive in BSMMU RT-PCR test
A RT-PCR test at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) found Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury positive for coronavirus, four days after he was diagnosed with COVID-19.
Taking coronavirus home
The government’s decision to allow people to travel to their village homes to celebrate Eid is a “suicidal move” amid the coronavirus outbreak, which will help the virus spread to all corners of the country, experts fear.