Mugda General Hospital in Dhaka launches 3T (test, trace and treatment) services in a bid to curb the Covid-19 outbreak.

Bangladesh Bank asks lenders not to impose any interest on credit card bills due on April 1, during the coronavirus pandemic.

A doctor and a staffer of Kuwait Bangladesh Friendship Government Hospital have tested Covid-19 positive, hospital sources confirm.

The Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments (DIFE) on April 14 issued a statement saying the government will take legal action against factory owners if they fail to pay workers by April 16.

The number of cases of Covid-19 reported worldwide passes two million, according to a Reuters tally.

The government is setting up quarantine centres for 4,000 persons in Dhaka and some other districts around the capital for those who will be repatriated from different countries, mainly from the Middle East.

A senior doctor at Narayanganj 300-bed Hospital tested positive for coronavirus and has since been in isolation.

Hundreds of workers of different garment factories in Dhaka, Chattogram and Narayanganj staged demonstrations demanding their salaries for March.

Countries that ease restrictions imposed to fight the spread of the coronavirus should wait at least two weeks to evaluate the impact of such changes before easing again, the World Health Organization (WHO) says.

Countries that ease restrictions imposed to fight the spread of the coronavirus should wait at least two weeks to evaluate the impact of such changes before easing again, the World Health Organization (WHO) says.

Satkania upazila of Chattogram district is locked down by the local administration today to contain spread of the novel coronavirus.

US President Donald Trump's move to halt funding to the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic prompts condemnation from world leaders who appeal for cooperation and unity.

A Bangladesh Navy ship is starting for the Maldives, carrying more than 100 metric tons of food, medicine and medical equipment as assistance amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Shariatpur district will be under lockdown for an indefinite period from 6:00pm today to contain the spread of coronavirus.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina mourned the death of an assistant professor of Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital due to Covid-19, the director general of DGHS says.

Youngone Corporation begins donating personal protective equipment (PPE), masks, and face shields to support the government initiatives to combat coronavirus.

Four died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, Health Minister Zahid Maleque says.

In the six days after top Chinese officials secretly determined they likely were facing a pandemic from a new coronavirus, the city of Wuhan at the epicenter of the disease hosted a mass banquet for tens of thousands of people; millions began traveling through for Lunar New Year celebrations.

A Moulvibazar Awami League leader, who died at a hospital in Dhaka on Monday, is found to have been infected with coronavirus.

After World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) also projects Bangladesh’s low economic growth for this year as a result of the virus outbreak.