All the UK returnees must stay in a 14-day institutional quarantine from January 1 to contain the spread of a new variant of Covid-19.

French President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for COVID-19, the presidential Elysee Palace announced on Thursday.

Stopping his post-wedding ceremony, the local administration on Tuesday put a France-returnee bridegroom and his family members in home-quarantine at Korab village in Lakhai upazila for defying government instructions.

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.