Coronavirus Bangladesh situation
Anik narrates his fight against deadly coronavirus
Anik Chandra Das, a sports reporter of Daily Shomoyer Alo, can clearly recall the moment when he tested positive for coronavirus more than two weeks ago.
Bangladesh sees alarming spike in corona cases with 1,602 new patients, 21 deaths
Bangladesh’s coronavirus cases soared to 23,870 with the detection of 1,602 new patients in the last 24 hours till Monday morning.
Boro farmers getting fair price: Agriculture Minister
Agriculture Minister Dr. Abdur Razzaque on Thursday said that boro farmers are getting fair price and harvesting paddy successfully.
General holidays extended till May 30
The ongoing general holidays to curb the transmission of coronavirus have been extended till May 30 in the face of continued loss of life and progressively higher number of infections detected across the country.
Central Police Hospital physicians relatively less affected by virus
Though Rajarbagh Central Police Hospital (CPH) has been providing treatment to more than four times COVID-19 infected patients beyond its capacity, the number of infected physicians of the hospital is very low due to strict protective measures.
Some shopping malls, markets reopen amid virus fear
As businesspeople have been permitted to keep shopping malls and markets open on a limited scale from Sunday, some of them reopened their shops in different parts of the country, including Dhaka and Chattogram, while some kept their businesses shut due to dilemma amid virus fear.
Corona shutdown: Street vendors find their livelihoods devastated
Abu Bakar Mollah with a pale face was sitting idle on a footpath in Old Dhaka the other day. He is one of those poor street vendors whose livelihoods have been devastated by the COVID-19 fallout.
Covid-19: Bangladesh reports 790 new cases; 3 deaths
Bangladesh reported 790 new cases in the last 24 hours until Wednesday, the highest daily rise since the outbreak began in the country.
Coronavirus cases in Bangladesh hit 10,929; another dies
Bangladesh recorded the highest number of single-day coronavirus cases on Tuesday as 786 more people got infected in the last 24 hours, raising the total cases to 10,929.
Transport goods across country: PM to Railway
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday asked Bangladesh Railway to transport goods across the country strengthening its luggage-van services during this ongoing crisis caused by novel coronavirus outbreak.