Reazuddin Ahmed, a senior journalist and former president of Jatiya Press Club (JPC), died of Covid-19 at a city hospital on Saturday. He was 77. Reazuddin, also former president of Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) and former editor of the News Today, The Financial Herald breathed his last at 1:36
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Covid-19: 1 more death, 275 more cases reported
Health authorities in Bangladesh have registered 1 more death and 275 more infections from Covid-19 across the country in last 24 hours to Saturday morning. The fresh numbers reported on Saturday took the country’s total fatalities to 28,056 while the caseload mounted to 15,82,985 so far, according to the daily statement
Covid-19: 1 more deaths, 342 more cases reported
Health authorities in Bangladesh registered 1 more deaths and 342 more fresh infections cfrom Covid-19 across the country in last hours to Friday morning. With the latest additions, the death toll reached 28,055 and the case tally increased to 15,82,710 in the country so far, according to the daily statement issued
COvid-19: 1 more deaths, 352 more cases reported
Health authorities in Bangladesh have registered 1 more deaths and more 352 infections from Covid-19 acros the country in last 24 hours to Wednesday morning. The official tally showed that the virus killed 28,052 people and infected 1581,986 so far, said the daily statement issued by the DGHS. The country reported 1.87
Bangladesh rolls out booster dose in Dhaka
Bangladesh on Sunday started administering the Covid-19 booster dose to health workers on trial basis in capital Dhaka to fight off Covid-19. The booster dose is being administered at Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons (BCPS) in Mohakhali area of the city in the morning. "Initially, the booster dose will be administered
Covid-19: 1 more death, 211 cases reported
Bangladesh reported another Covid-linked death while the daily-case positivity rate rose to 1.22 per cent with health authorities logging 211 fresh cases in 24 hours till Sunday morning. On Saturday, the daily-case positivity rate dropped below 1 per cent with the logging of 122 new cases. The total fatalities rose to 28,048
Covid-19: 4 more deaths, 297 more cases reported
Bangladesh reported four more Covid-related deaths with 297 fresh cases in 24 hours till Wednesday morning. With the latest cases, the daily-case positivity rate declined to 1.05 per cent from Tuesday’s 1.29 per cent, said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The total fatalities rose to 28,038 while the caseload mounted
Covid booster doses to start within 7-10 days
Covid-19: 5 more deaths, 177 more cases reported amid Omicron emergence
Health authorities in Bangladesh have reported five more deaths and 177 fresh cases from COvid-19 across the country in 24 hours till Saturday morning amid the entry of its new variant, Omicron. With the latest cases, the daily-case positivity rate declined to 1.13 per cent from Friday's 1.34 per cent, said
Covid Learning Loss: Students may lose $17 trillion in lifetime earnings
Students now risks losing $17 trillion in lifetime earnings in present value, or about 14 percent of today's global GDP, as a result of COVID-19 pandemic-related school closures, according to a new report published today by the World Bank, UNESCO, and UNICEF. The new projection reveals that the impact is more