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Coronavirus: Bangladesh reports 35 more deaths, 1,950 fresh cases
The death tally from coronavirus in Bangladesh rose to 4,447 on Saturday as the health authorities recorded 35 more deaths in the last 24 hours.
Over 410,000 Americans may die from Covid-19 by Jan 1: IHME
The updated projection of a key COVID-19 model shows that 410,000 Americans may die from the novel coronavirus by January 1 next year.
Bangladesh conducts over 16 lakh Covid tests; finds 20 pc positive
Coronavirus testing laboratories in Bangladesh have tested 16,05,111 samples as of Friday and found 3,21,615 or 20.04 percent positive for the deadly virus.
UN Chief urges G20 countries to take concerted action to combat Covid-19
Noting that the pandemic has forced "unprecedented lockdowns, travel suspensions and limited movement across borders, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the Group of 20 (G20) countries to take concerted action to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and build back better.
Covid-19: India’s caseload surpasses 3.9 mln
India, which remained the third-worst hit country in terms of the number of people infected with the coronavirus, now registered 3.9 million cases, near Brazil's total that holds the second-highest position in the world.
Early access to vaccines to play a critical role in global economic recovery: Australia
The Australian government will contribute AU$ 80 million to Gavi’s COVAX Advance Market Commitment (AMC), a financing instrument aimed at supporting the participation of 92 lower- and middle-income economies in the COVAX Facility, ensuring that the world’s poorest people do not miss out on safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines.
Covid-19: Bangladesh sees less than 2,000 cases in a day
Health authorities of the country detected 1,950 new cases of Covid-19 on Tuesday after testing 12,209 samples in the last 24 hours.
Process underway to get vaccine from Russia: Health Minister
Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Monday said a letter is being sent to Russia to get Covid-19 vaccine.
“Scared” Virat takes up his bat after five months
Indian cricket team captain, Virat Kohli, who is set to lead Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in another season of the Indian Premeir League (IPL) which will take place in UAE from September 19, said he was pretty scared to take up the bat after a long gap of five months.
Stars attend the Venice festival
The Venice Film Festival is an early stop for many stars and filmmakers on the path to the Academy Awards.