Covid positivity rate highest in 16 weeks
As the country’s Covid-19 positivity rate yesterday stood at 5.76 percent -- the highest since February 22, Health Minister Zahid Maleque urged people to take the vaccine booster shots.
Spike in Covid-19: Positivity rate jumps to 5.7%, 357 cases in 24 hours
At least 357 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Anthony Fauci tests Covid-19 positive, has “mild symptoms”
Dr Anthony Fauci, the face of America’s pandemic response through two White House administrations, has tested positive for the coronavirus.
Put your mask back on
With Covid cases rising every day, health officials have urged the people to wear a mask and take vaccines to keep the viral disease at bay.
Monkeypox: WHO for new vaccine-sharing mechanism to curb inequality
The World Health Organization said it’s creating a new vaccine-sharing mechanism to stop the outbreak of monkeypox in more than 30 countries beyond Africa. The move could result in the UN health agency distributing scarce vaccine doses to rich countries that can otherwise afford them.
Covid-19 spike: 232 cases in a day, positivity rate 3.88%
At least 232 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Covid on the rise: 162 cases in 24 hours, positivity rate 3.56%
At least 162 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Planning Minister Covid-19 positive
Planning Minister MA Mannan has been infected with Covid-19, an official of the ministry said today.
Follow health protocols to contain Covid
Health Minister Zahid Maleque yesterday urged all to maintain health protocols as Covid cases in the country rose for the 12th consecutive day.
Covid-19 on the rise: 128 infections recorded in a day, positivity rate 1.91%
At least 128 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).