coronavirus outbreak
Bring families of affected migrants under social safety net: OKUP
OKUP has urged the government to announce a social safety net programme for families of migrant workers and returnees affected by coronavirus outbreak.
6 die of Covid-19, 3 others with fever cough in 6 districts
Six people died of Covid-19 in Narayanganj, Sylhet, Rajshahi and Shariatpur districts while three more died with symptoms like that of coronavirus in two other districts on Sunday.
113 samples tested; one found positive in Kishoreganj
Only one more person was diagnosed with coronavirus in Kishoreganj in the last 24 hours till Sunday night.
Shift kitchen markets to open spaces: Ministry
The Land Ministry on Sunday directed the local administration of all districts to take steps to shift kitchen markets from original haats and markets and their peripheries to open places amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Covid-19: Singers recite poem dedicated to stranded people
As people around the entire world remain stuck at home amid the coronavirus pandemic which has already claimed over 2 lakh lives, four musical artistes of Bangladesh have recited a poem dedicated to the stranded people.
Coronavirus: Doctor, three others test positive in Kushtia
Four more people, including a physician, tested positive for coronavirus in Kushtia in the last 24 hours till Sunday noon.
Boris Johnson returns to face growing virus divisions
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is returning to work after recovering from the coronavirus, with his government facing growing criticism over the deaths and disruption due to the virus.
Satkhira police using drone to monitor social distancing
Satkhira district police is using drone-mounted cameras to ensure that people are maintaining social distancing and to detect people who made unnecessary gatherings in defiance of restrictions to prevent transmission of coronavirus.
People rushing back to Dhaka as workplaces announced to open
A huge number of people are heading towards the capital amid lockdown, in a bid to join their workplaces that have been announced to be opening, on time.
Bangladeshi dies of Covid-19 in US
A Bangladeshi national died from coronavirus in New York of the United States early Sunday.