An unofficial one-day has been called off as an Ireland Wolves player tested positive for Covid-19 in Chattogram on Friday, said a source at Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB).

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan has remained in self-isolation after he was diagnosed with Covid-19 in one test and negative in another.   “Despite getting a negative Covid report, the minister remains in isolation and is doing well,” said the ministry’s Public Relations Officer Sharif Mahmud.   Asaduzzaman tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday. He went to the DMFR Molecular Lab & Diagnostics in Dhanmondi on Monday for test again but the report came out negative.   Meanwhile, Senior Secretary of the ministry's Public Security Department Mustafa Kamal Uddin was also diagnosed with Covid-19.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is quarantining himself after coming into contact with an MP, who had tested positive for COVID-19, a Downing Street spokesman said in a statement Sunday.

Gonoforum MP Mokabbir Khan, who had been undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH), Dhaka for coronavirus infections, returned home on Sunday as his condition improved.

Bangladeshi superstar cricketer Shakib Al Hasan, currently serving a  two-year ban (with one year suspended) from cricket by the International Cricket Council (ICC), has gone into self-isolation in a hotel upon arriving in the United States of America on Saturday amid the outbreak of COVID-19 that has reached epidemic levels there.

Actress and director Meher Afroz Shaon has gone to self-isolation as she returned home from the USA which is struggling to check the coronavirus spread. 

The deadly coronavirus has affected 156 countries and territories around the world and one international conveyance (the Diamond Princess cruise ship harbored in Yokohama, Japan).