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14-day quarantine mandatory for UK returnees from Jan 1: Cabinet
All the UK returnees must stay in a 14-day institutional quarantine from January 1 to contain the spread of a new variant of Covid-19.
UK returnees to Bangladesh must stay in quarantine: Minister
Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Wednesday said UK returnees must be there in quarantine for seven days as a new strain of coronavirus has been detected there.
Passengers returning from abroad must carry Covid-19 negative certificates: Minister
Passengers returning home from foreign countries must show Covid-19 negative certificates at the airport, said Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Sunday.
Quarantine ordered for 2,500 students at elite Swiss school
Health authorities in Switzerland have ordered a quarantine for a staggering 2,500 students at a prestigious hospitality management school in the city of Lausanne after “significant outbreaks" of the coronavirus that are a suspected byproduct of off-campus partying.
217 more stranded Bangladeshis return through Benapole
Another group of Bangladeshi nationals, who got stuck in India amid its lockdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus, returned home through Benapole on Tuesday.
11 doctors of Jashore hospital sent to quarantine
Eleven doctors and as many nurses of Jashore General Hospital were sent to home quarantine on Wednesday after they came in close contact with coronavirus patients.
Resident Medical Officer Dr Arif Ahmed said the doctors and staffers of the hospital were sent to 14-day quarantine after two patients of the hospital tested positive for coronavirus.
Dr Dilip Kumar Roy, supervisor of the hospital, said the Coronary Care Unit (CCU) and medicine ward of the hospital were put under lockdown and the patients receiving treatment there were shifted to other wards.
“The samples of the doctors and nurses will be collected soon for testing,” he said.
According to Bangladesh Doctors Foundation (BDF), a forum of physicians, 440 doctors at both private and public hospitals have been infected with the virus as of Wednesday.
Of them, 303 are from different government hospitals, 100 from private hospitals while 37 were shown in other category in the BDF data.
Bangladesh has so far confirmed 7,103 coronavirus cases and 163 deaths.
Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill: Worth Reading in Your Quarantine
Gandhi said, “Be the change you want to see in this world.” There is no alternative to reading good books, to change you in a positive way. In this article, we are going to review the popular book ‘Think and Grow Rich (1937)’ by Napoleon Hill, one of the best-selling books of all time. This book can not only help you in shaping your mindset towards success but also keep your mind engaged for a while amid coronavirus pandemic.
66 Bangladeshis return home through Benapole
Sixty-six Bangladeshi citizens who were stranded in India in the midst of the to Coronavirus crisis having gone there at different times for treatment or travelling, returned home on Saturday.
Haripur upazila locked down in Thakurgaon
The local administration has locked down Haripur upazila as a huge number of people returned from different coronavirus-hit districts.