The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Tuesday approved 10 projects , including two related to COVID-19 emergency response and preparedness, involving Tk 16,276 crore.The approval came from the 23rd Ecnec...
Health ministry says detention centres ‘high risk’ areas after spike in cases following series of raids during lockdownEmily Fishbein and Jaw Tu HkawngDespite strict movement restrictions that have helped contain the coronavirus, Malaysia finds...
A total of 5,333 policemen were infected with coronavirus across the country while performing duties as of Tuesday as the virus infection situation continues to worsen with the rise in new cases and deaths.“Among...
Simple But EffectiveAn Experimental Nanoparticle Covid-19 Test Researchers reveal their experimental test can detect the presence of COVID-19 RNA in a sample in 10 minutes, and in a way that does not require trained...
Alia Chughtai :On March 11, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus – which was first reported in the Chinese city of Wuhan late last year – a pandemic.As of May 31,...
News Desk :The new coronavirus is losing its potency and has become much less lethal, a senior Italian doctor said on Sunday.“In reality, the virus clinically no longer exists in Italy,” said Alberto Zangrillo,...
Reuters :The George Best Hotel in Belfast went into administration in April without ever opening, following the coronavirus outbreakImage caption: The George Best Hotel in Belfast went into administration in April without ever opening,...
News Desk :Italy has claimed that it has successfully developed a vaccine to contain the novel coronavirus, saying the vaccine works on humans.Italy, one of the world’s hardest-hit countries in the coronavirus pandemic, allowed...
CNN :The World Health Organization has warned of a second peak – not necessarily a second wave – of coronavirus cases. During a media briefing on Monday, Dr Mike Ryan, executive director of WHO’s...
USNEWS.com :The United States announced that it has sent 2 million doses of the anti-malaria drug touted as a coronavirus treatment by President Donald Trump to Brazil.In a joint statement Sunday, the U.S. and...
Covid-19: Global cases top 61.5 lakh Global coronavirus cases continued to rise across the world as around 1.25 lakh cases were reported in the last 24 hours till Sunday morning.Confirmed coronavirus cases around the...
News Desk :Doctors in India have decried the Indian health research agency’s intransigence on its recommendation of hydroxychloroquine prophylaxis against covid-19 to hospital healthcare workers, saying that the agency has breached principles of medical...
