Update / Measles shot drive begins today in Dhaka, Barisal, Mymensingh cities
11 April 2026
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Vaccine
20,000 children to get MR vaccine in Chattogram
4 April 2026
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Vaccine
UK Covid inquiry says thousands of lives could have been saved
20 November 2025
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World
One dies of Covid, six more infected
5 July 2025
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Deaths & infections
One dies of Covid, 27 new cases in 24 hrs
2 July 2025
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Deaths & infections
One dies of Covid, 10 new cases in 24 hrs
27 June 2025
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Coronavirus
19 new Covid-19 cases reported in 24hrs
26 June 2025
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Coronavirus
Three die of Covid in 24 hours
23 June 2025
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Coronavirus
5 die from Covid
22 June 2025
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Coronavirus
Most dists lack Covid testing facilities
17 June 2025
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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
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
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
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
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
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
'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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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