Covid-19 vaccination
JAAGO teams up with Urmi Group for vaccine awareness campaign
JAAGO Foundation, in collaboration with Urmi Group, launched a COVID-19 vaccination awareness campaign with the slogan “Shurokkhatei Rokkha” (Safety through Protection) which will run for 8 days.
Global Covid-19 cases approaching 110 million
The number of global Covid-19 cases exceeded 109.9 million on Thursday, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University (JHU).
Millions endure record cold without power; at least 20 dead
A winter storm that left millions without power in record-breaking cold weather claimed more lives Tuesday, including three people found dead after a tornado hit a seaside town in North Carolina and four family members who perished in a Houston-area house fire while using a fireplace to stay warm.
India’s dramatic fall in virus cases leaves experts stumped
When the coronavirus pandemic took hold in India, there were fears it would sink the fragile health system of the world’s second-most populous country. Infections climbed dramatically for months and at one point India looked like it might overtake the United States as the country with the highest case toll.
Covid-19 vaccination: 'Government considering on-spot registration for senior citizens'
The government is considering to arrange on-spot registration facilities for senior citizens for Covid-19 vaccination.
France recommends 1-shot vaccine for people who had virus
France’s highest health authority recommended Friday that people who have had COVID-19 receive only one dose of a vaccine against the coronavirus.
Global Covid cases near 108 million
Amid concern over the new coronavirus variant in some countries, the world is fast approaching the grim milestone of 108 million Covid cases.
Covid-19 vaccination: No more ‘on-spot’ registration
The government has scrapped the ‘on-spot’ registration for coronavirus doses to avoid crowd in centres and properly run the vaccination campaign, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said Thursday.
Facebook to remove more false claims on COVID-19 vaccination
Facebook is expanding its efforts to remove more COVID-19 conspiracies that discourage vaccination against COVID-19, according to an announcement by the company.