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Vaccine
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Deaths & infections
One dies of Covid, 27 new cases in 24 hrs
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Deaths & infections
One dies of Covid, 10 new cases in 24 hrs
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Coronavirus
19 new Covid-19 cases reported in 24hrs
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Coronavirus
Three die of Covid in 24 hours
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Coronavirus
5 die from Covid
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Coronavirus
Most dists lack Covid testing facilities
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Coronavirus
US provides 3mn new formula Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine doses
The United States has provided 3 million doses of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine to Bangladesh.
29 April 2022, 11:21 AM
No Covid deaths in 24 hours, current positivity rate 0.63%
No Covid-19 deaths were reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
29 April 2022, 10:31 AM
No Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, current positivity rate 0.41%
No Covid-19 deaths were reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
28 April 2022, 10:16 AM
Bangladesh's initiative to build vaccine plant losing steam?
The country’s initiative to build a vaccine plant and research centre of its own is losing steam apparently with the intensity of the pandemic waning.
27 April 2022, 18:00 PM
No scope for complacency over Covid-19: Health Minister
Stating that there is no scope for complacency over the Covid-19, Health Minister Zahid Maleque today (April 27, 2022) urged all to maintain health safety guidelines as the virus still exists in the country.
27 April 2022, 14:56 PM
No Covid deaths in 24 hours, current positivity rate 0.47%
No Covid-19 deaths were reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
27 April 2022, 11:05 AM
'Epidemic under control': Denmark suspends Covid vaccination campaign
Denmark, which in February lifted all curbs related to the coronavirus pandemic, said Tuesday it was suspending its widespread Covid-19 vaccination campaign.
27 April 2022, 10:12 AM
No Covid-19 death in 24 hours, current positivity rate 0.38%
No Covid-19 deaths were reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
26 April 2022, 10:41 AM
Fourth Covid wave looms
With a fresh surge in Covid-19 cases in neighbouring India and other countries, the National Technical Advisory Committee (NTAC) has come up with some recommendations to prevent further surges in the country.
25 April 2022, 18:00 PM
TIB report on Covid baseless
Health Minister Zahid Maleque yesterday rejected Transparency International Bangladesh’s recent report on the Covid crisis, terming it “completely baseless”.
25 April 2022, 18:00 PM
No Covid deaths, 27 cases recorded in 24 hours
No Covid-19 deaths were reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
25 April 2022, 10:42 AM
Transparency International did a non-transparent job: Health Minister
Health Minister Zahid Maleque today rejected Transparency International Bangladesh’s recent report on Covid-19 treatment, terming it completely “baseless and done on purpose”.
25 April 2022, 07:43 AM
Monitor travellers to India: Maleque
Health Minister Zahid Maleque yesterday asked the authorities concerned to beef up monitoring of travellers to India as Covid-19 infections are increasing in the neighbouring country.
24 April 2022, 18:00 PM
No Covid-19 death in 24 hours, current positivity rate 0.41%
No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
24 April 2022, 10:56 AM
26 new Covid cases, no death in a day
No death from Covid-19 was reported in the 24 hours preceding 8:00 am yesterday, said a press release from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
23 April 2022, 18:00 PM
People at risk of future heart disease and stroke may be at greater risk for severe COVID-19
According to new research presented at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID), people at high risk of having a stroke or heart attack in the next decade who contract COVID-19 are nearly three times more likely to be hospitalised, six times more likely to die from COVID-19.
23 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Italy reports 143 Covid deaths, 70,520 cases in one day
Italy reported 70,520 COVID-19 related cases on Saturday, against 73,212 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily number of deaths fell to 143 from 202.
23 April 2022, 16:27 PM
No Covid-19 death in 24 hours, positivity rate 0.55%
No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
23 April 2022, 10:34 AM
21 new Covid cases reported
The Directorate General of Health Services has reported 21 new Covid cases and zero deaths for the 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.
22 April 2022, 18:00 PM
No Covid-19 death in 24 hours, positivity rate 0.54%
No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
22 April 2022, 10:31 AM