The Jatiya Press Club on Tuesday opened a booth for collecting samples from coronavirus suspect journalists.
The booth, installed on Sunday in association with Brac, was formally inaugurated at 10am today, said a press release.
Dhaka Union of Journalists and Jatiya Press Club jointly launched the service which will be available from 10am to 1pm every working day.
Members of DUJ and Press Club and their families will be allowed to avail the service.
The interested journalists are requested to register their names.
Those who will come to the Press Club for the corona test, have been asked use the west gate for entry and exit. They would not be allowed to enter inside the club, said the press release.
The National Press Club Management Committee has made the decision for health safety.