Published on 09:51 PM, March 14, 2020
2 new coronavirus patients detected in Bangladesh
A computer generated image created by Nexu Science Communication and the Trinity College in Dublin, shows a structural model of the betacoronavirus. It is one of four genera of the COVID-19 or coronavirus strain, which recently broke out in Wuhan and has since made its way to many parts of the world. Photo: Reuters/File
Star Online Report
Two new coronavirus-infected patients have been detected in Bangladesh.
While talking to The Daily Star, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam, "Of them, one came from Germany and another from Italy," he said.
Besides, Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) Director Prof Meerjady Sabrina Flora also confirmed the development to The Daily Star tonight.
"They were tested positive today. They are now at a hospital," she said adding, "I will disclose further information at a press conference tomorrow."
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