coronavirus infection
Have juicy fruits, boost immune system: Minister
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Md Shahabuddin on Monday encouraged people to have juicy seasonal fruits to boost immune system in addition to staying on high alert to avoid coronavirus infection.
Coronavirus: Jashore businesses permitted to keep shops open
Jashore District Administration on Wednesday permitted keeping businesses open after maintaining health directives.
Coronavirus: 152 policemen test positive in 24 hrs
Some 152 policemen were found to be infected with coronavirus in the last 24 hours till Tuesday afternoon as the deadly virus continues to spread fast across the country.
Shoppers flouting social distancing rules as Eid shopping gains pace
People out on Eid shopping at markets and shops in Dhaka are too reluctant about maintaining the recommended physical distance to protect themselves and others from coronavirus infection.
Traders said they frequently request customers to maintain the health guidelines but their words fall on deaf ears.
While visiting several city markets on Friday, this correspondent saw hundreds of people flocking to different shops at Dhanmondi Hawkers Market, Noor Mansion Shopping Centre, New Super Market, shops at Elephant Road, Gulistan, Lalbagh Fort and footpaths.
Coronavirus: Number of new cases rises in districts
As coronavirus continues to spread, at least 98 new cases were reported on Friday from seven districts.
95 health department officials, staff recover in Kishoreganj
Civil Surgeon Dr Md Mujibur Rahman came up with the information from a views-exchange meeting at the office of deputy commissioner at noon.
So far, 191 people tested positive in the district. Among them, there were 104 patients of Health Department including 48 physicians, 14 nursing staff and 42 health workers.
Now, five physicians and four health wo
At least 33 infections uncovered in 6 districts, Keraniganj
At least 33 people were identified with coronavirus in 6 districts plus Keraniganj, which officially counts as an upazila of Dhaka district on Monday, according to reports reaching the UNB desk till Monday night.
COVID-19: Narayanganj EPZ, BSCIC workers at greater risk
Workers at the Adamjee Export Processing Zone and Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) industrial area of Fatullah are at greater risk of coronavirus infection, health experts say.
Counsellor (Labour) in Bangladesh's Jeddah mission infected with coronavirus: MoFA
Counsellor (Labour) of Bangladesh Mission in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, tested positive for coronavirus, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs here on Saturday.
Spain sees continued fall in new coronavirus cases and deaths
The number of new cases of the coronavirus infection and new deaths continued to fall in Spain, according to the daily data published by the Spanish Ministry for Health, Consumer Affairs and Social Services on Sunday.