Govt shuts Mirpur Zoo to limit virus spread
The government has closed down the national zoo at Mirpur in a bid to limit the spread of the coronavirus that has infected at least 20 people.
The zoo will remain closed from Mar 20 to Mar 31, the Ministry of Fisheries
and Livestock said in a statement.
The announcement came as coronavirus cases in the country rose to 20 on Friday from 17 previously.
No death from the coronavirus has been reported in the last 24 hours until Friday. Bangladesh had earlier reported one death from the coronavirus.
