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What is contact tracing, and how does it work with COVID-19?
The goal of contact tracing is to alert people who may have been exposed to someone with the coronavirus, and prevent them from spreading it to others.
'Nagar Baul' James showered with love and blessings on 56th birthday
Faruq Mahfuz Anam James, popularly called as the 'Nagar Baul James' and 'Guru' by the audiences of rock music in Bangladesh, turned 56 on Friday - and fans showered the rock icon with immense respect and love throughout the nation and social media platforms.
Zayed Siddiki’s 'Purnograsher Kal' premieres online
Zayed Siddiki’s ‘Purnograsher Kal’ (Tale of An Ecliptic Time) is scheduled to have its world premiere at 7pm on Thursday at country’s first pay-per-view movie OTT platform Lagvelki.
Breast milk may protect babies from coronavirus infection: Study
Breast milk may help protect babies from being infected by the novel coronavirus, a new study suggests, reports Daily Mail.
120mn affordable COVID-19 rapid tests to be available for low, middle-income countries
Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator has announced a set of agreements to make available, for low and middle-income countries, affordable, high-quality COVID-19 antigen rapid tests.
Risks of trans fat-induced CVDs on the rise
Bangladesh is seeing a rise in deaths due to Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs) caused by Trans Fatty Acid (TFA) or trans fat.
Desk shortage forces people to get creative about workspaces
First it was toilet paper. Disinfectant wipes. Beans. Coins. Computers. Now, desks are in short supply because of the coronavirus pandemic.
How easily does coronavirus spread among children?
Amid increasing coronavirus cases and apprehensions that the situation may deteriorate in upcoming winter, the authorities concerned in Bangladesh are in a fix about whether to reopen educational institutions that may expose the children to the virus.
Goethe-Institut Bangladesh launches “Futures beyond the Self” funding initiative
German language school and cultural organization Gothe-Institut Bangladesh has launched a funding initiative titled “Futures beyond the Self” for all Bangladeshi artists/artistes, art collectives, cultural activists, and cultural organizations for their innovative projects.