coronavirus
News of general holiday over Covid-19 false: health ministry
News of general holiday over Covid-19 run by different media outlets is false and baseless, health ministry sources said today.
Army starts patrolling in Narayanganj
Bangladesh Army has started patrolling in Narayanganj to support the district administration to ensure social distancing and implementation of other precautionary measures to curb coronavirus...
Returnees asked to notify police about current location
All expatriate Bangladeshis who arrived in the country from March 1 are asked to notify local police stations of their current locations and mobile numbers.
China to lift travel curbs on Wuhan
China has announced that a lockdown would be lifted on more than 50 million people in central Hubei province where the coronavirus first emerged late last year.
Long-route bus services from Khulna to be suspended from Wednesday
Bus services from Khulna to others parts of the country including Dhaka will be suspended from Wednesday due to growing concern over coronavirus spread.
Long-route bus services from Khulna to be suspended from Wednesday
Bus services from Khulna to others parts of the country including Dhaka will be suspended from Wednesday due to growing concern over coronavirus spread.
Come forward in service of humanity: BMA urges doctors
Bangladesh Medical Association (BMA) has urged doctors all over the country to come forward in service of humanity and help combat the coronavirus outbreak.
Italy-returnee with coronavirus symptoms dies in Bhairab
An Italy-returnee with coronavirus symptoms died at a hospital in Bhairab of Kishoreganj last night, Civil Surgeon Mujibur Rahman has said.
India suspends most passenger, postal trains, inter-state bus services till March 31
To check the spread of coronavirus, India announces a halt to movement of most trains and inter-state buses till March 31, our New Delhi correspondent reports.
Air quality picking up in quarantined countries
Air quality is improving in countries under coronavirus quarantines, experts say, but it is far too early to speak of long-term change.
UK-returnee with coronavirus symptoms dies in isolation
A UK-returnee, who was put under isolation at a Sylhet hospital with coronavirus symptoms, has died. She returned from London on March 4 and was suffering from fever, cough and breathing problems...