Coronavirus deaths
Coronavirus deaths in U.S. double within days, more measures taken to curb spread
As the death toll of COVID-19 in the United States doubled within a week to top 2,000 on Saturday, U.S. authorities have taken measures to curb the spread of the pademic.
Italy’s tally of coronavirus cases and deaths keeps rising
Italy's tally of coronavirus cases and deaths continues to soar, with officials on Saturday announcing new day-to-day highs: 793 dead and 6,557 cases.
Italy sees biggest day-to-day rise in coronavirus deaths
Italy has recorded its highest day-to-day-rise in the number of deaths of people infected with the new coronavirus.
FM mourns coronavirus deaths in China
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday expressed deep condolences at the loss of lives due to the outbreak of coronavirus in Wuhan city and other places in China.
Coronavirus death toll crosses 900
Mainland China has reported another rise in cases of the new virus after a sharp decline the previous day, while the number of deaths grow by 97 to 908, with at least two more outside the country.
Hong Kong reports first death from new coronavirus infection
A 39-year-old man infected with novel coronavirus died on Tuesday in a Hong Kong hospital, the first death case in Hong Kong, the hospital's spokesperson confirmed.
Coronavirus: Govt orders screening at Benapole land port
The health ministry has ordered screening of all people coming to Bangladesh from India through the Benapole land port for coronavirus.