Bangladesh has reported 15 new cases of COVID-19 in a day, taking the total number of infections to 2,037,346. The death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,441 in the 24-hour period, according to the latest government data released on Friday. For a positivity rate of 0.51 per cent, 2,939 samples were tested across […]
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Bangladesh has reported four new cases of COVID-19 in a day, taking the total number of infections to 2,037,331. The death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,441 in the 24-hour period, according to the latest government data released on Thursday. For a positivity rate of 0.23 per cent, 1,744 samples were tested across […]
Bangladesh has reported 21 new cases of COVID-19 in a day, taking the total number of infections to 2,037,305. The death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,440 in the 24-hour period, according to the latest government data released on Tuesday. For a positivity rate of 0.56 per cent, 3,763 samples were tested across […]
Over the years, the state has spent billions of dollars to make one of the world’s largest religious congregations more secure. The Hajj, a once-in-a-lifetime duty for every able-bodied Muslim who can afford it, is a major source of income for the government from worshippers’ housing, transportation, fees and gifts. An economic reform plan by […]
Bangladesh has registered 17 new cases of Kovid-19 in a day, taking the total number of infections to 2,037,284. The death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,440 in the 24-hour period, according to the latest government data released on Monday. For a positivity rate of 0.72 per cent, 2,370 samples were tested across […]
China’s CanSino Biologics Inc. has entered the “trial production phase” for its COVID-19 mRNA booster vaccine, the company said in a post on its social media account late Thursday. The vaccine, known as CS-2034, targets the new Omicron variant of the virus, which has been responsible for the vast majority of infections since the country […]
hong kong opens Hong Kong, China’s southern semi-autonomous city, will also see a major relaxation of tight cross-border travel restrictions with the Chinese mainland on Sunday. Hong Kong’s recession-hit economy is desperate to reconnect with its biggest source of growth, and families separated by the border await reunions on the Lunar New Year. After online […]
Bangladesh has registered 10 new cases of Kovid-19 in a day, taking the total number of infections to 2,037,250. The death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,440 in the 24-hour period, according to the latest government data released on Saturday. For a positivity rate of 0.53 per cent, 1,898 samples were tested across […]
nipah virus In particular, he is currently focused on Nipah virus, which has a high mortality rate. “I am working on vaccines for the Nipah virus, which causes cases in Bangladesh. There is no vaccine and there is no treatment. And we have to rely on tracing outbreaks and then Have to stop as soon […]
Dhaka reported the highest number of cases with eight infections in eight divisions. Two more cases were detected in Chattogram. Another 109 people recovered from the disease nationwide, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,988,370. The latest figures put the recovery rate at 97.6 per cent and the fatality rate at 1.45 per cent. […]
Bangladesh reported 21 more Covid cases in the 24 hours till Wednesday morning. With the new numbers, the country’s total caseload rose to 2,037,208, according to the UNB report, Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). However, the official death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,440 as no new deaths were reported.
