Bangladesh
Youth dies of respiratory complications in Bhola
A young man died of respiratory problems at Sadar Hospital in Bhola on Tuesday night.
The deceased was identified as Abdul Rob, 20, a farmer of Ali Nagar in Sadar upazila.
Dhaka’s air still ‘unhealthy’
Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka ranked fourth worst in the Air Quality Index (AQI) on Wednesday morning.
Woman tries to receive treatment hiding Covid-19 info
A woman went to Panchargarh for receiving treatment secretly after being diagnosed with coronavirus but she was later sent to the dedicated corona isolation hospital in Rangpur.
Six shops gutted in Chandpur fire; 10 wounded
Six shops were gutted by a fire in Hajiganj upazila of Chandpur district on Monday night, leaving 10 people injured.
BFUJ, DUJ seek assistance for journos; hand over list to minister
Leaders of Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) and Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ) on Tuesday handed over a list of journalists to Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud, seeking necessary assistance for them amidst the coronavirus outbreak.
Karwan Bazar off-limits to retailers
Police have shut down Karwan Bazar Wholesale Market, one of the largest kitchen markets in the capital, for retailers in a bid to prevent the transmission of coronavirus.
21 physicians among 42 quarantined in Rajshahi
Twenty-one doctors and 12 nurses among 42 staff members of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) have been sent on quarantine as they came in contact with a Covid-19 patient.
No new Covid-19 case in Chandpur; dead youth found negative
A young man who died with fever and cold in Matlab Uttar upazila on Thursday last had not been infected with coronavirus.
First coronavirus death reported in Khulna
A man who died with fever, cough and breathing problems while being taken to Khulna Medical College Hospital (KMCH ) on Tuesday morning has been found positive for coronavirus.
BNP got unnerved seeing AL’s relief activities: Hasan
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Tuesday said BNP has got unnerved seeing massive relief efforts taken by Awami League alongside the government for the poor and low-income people during this time of coronavirus.