S Alam Group donates medical equipments of Tk 3cr in Ctg
Chattogram Bureau :S Alam Group, a noted industrial group of the port city, has donated medical equipments worth about Tk 3 crores to three hospitals...
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5,333 policemen infected in BD 2,059 among the infected make full recovery
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...
Covid Snippets
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,...
2 Covid-19 emergency response projects among 10 get Ecnec nod
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...
Immigration detention centres become Malaysia coronavirus hotspot
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...
Italy claim world’s first coronavirus vaccine
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...
WHO warns of 2nd peak of coronavirus
CNN :The World Health Organization has warned of a second peak – not necessarily a second wave – of coronavirus cases. During a media briefing...
U.S. sends 2m doses of Hydroxychloroquine to Brazil
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...
From the plague to MERS: A brief history of pandemics
Alia Chughtai :On March 11, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus – which was first reported in the Chinese city of Wuhan...
Novel coronavirus losing potency, top Italian doctor says
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...
Hotels to reopen in Northern Ireland from 20 July
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...