COVID-19 pandemic
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.
Govt’s proper initiatives applauded globally: Hasan Mahmud
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Monday said that the government’s proper measures to save people’s lives and livelihood, has been praised globally amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Huawei releases whitepaper at its ‘5G+, Better World’ online summit
Huawei has released its whitepaper, ‘Technology against Pandemic: Insights and Practice on Telecom Networks’ providing deep insights into global networks and explaining the important role telecom networks have played in the fight against the pandemic.
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.
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.
FM seeks support for migrant workers; calls them ‘frontline contributors’
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Monday termed the migrant workers “frontline contributors” to the economies and sought a joint strategy for responsibility sharing both at home and host countries.
No member of RAB-11 presented symptoms. 55 tested positive.
At least 55 members of Rapid Action Battalion have been infected with coronavirus in Narayanganj.
Govt ‘failed’ to tackle coronavirus situation, alleges BNP
BNP on Monday alleged the government has been taking ‘impudent’ decisions having failed to tackle the coronavirus situation.
Coronavirus: 565 doctors infected in Bangladesh
As many as 565 physicians at both government and private hospitals were infected with coronavirus while treating patients, Bangladesh Doctors Foundation (BDF) said Monday.