Seventeen Bangladeshis who returned home from India through Benapole land port between April 26 to May 22, have tested positive for Covid-19. Some 3,444 Bangladeshis have returned home from India amid restrictions after obtaining a 'no-objection certificate' from the Deputy High Commission of Bangladesh. Earlier, the government closed the border with India
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Bangladesh logs 36 more Covid deaths; 1,457 new cases
Bangladesh reported 36 more deaths from Coronavirus or Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the total death count to 12,284. The fatality rate was 1.56% during this period, according to the data provided by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Meanwhile, 1,457 more people were infected with Covid-19 in the
Covid-19: Bangladesh logs 37 more deaths, 1,608 new cases
Bangladesh on Wednesday registered 37 more Covid-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours till 8am on Wednesday. With the latest figures, the overall death toll now stands at 12,248 as the mortality rate remains static at 1.56%. Besides, the country also reported 1,608 new cases with an increased number of tests as
Bangladesh logs 30 more Covid-19 deaths; infection rate rises to 7.55 pc
Bangladesh has registered 30 more deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours until Tuesday morning, pushing up the total number of fatalities to 12,211. Besides, 1,272 new cases were diagnosed during the period after testing 16,855 samples, a handout of the Directorate General of Health Services said. The daily infection rate rose
BNP blames govt on covid without raising awareness: Quader
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said BNP is blaming the government for the current situation of the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak without promoting public awareness about the importance of following health rules. ''I want to know from those making criticisms only for the sake of
BNP opposes giving magistracy power to police
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday opposed the government’s reported move to give police the magistracy power to force people to wear masks as he thinks it may boomerang, causing harassment to common people. "This government has turned the country into a police state. Police are now being
Covid-19 claims 32 more lives, 698 new cases
Covid-19 has claimed 32 more lives in Bangladesh in last 24 hours until Monday morning, raising the number of fatalities to 12,181. Besides, the health authorities also found 698 more people were found infected with the virus over the same period. With the latest data, the total number of diagnosed cases in
Covid-19 Claims 31 More Lives, Infects 1,290
Bangladesh reported 31 more deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the total death toll to 12,076. During this period, the fatality rate was 1.55%, according to the data released daily basis by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Meanwhile, 1,290 more people were diagnosed with deadly virus in
Covid-19 claims 40 more lives, infects 1,144 others
Bangladesh has registered 40 more Covid-19 deaths in the past 24 hours until Wednesday morning, showing a rise in the number of daily deaths than the previous day. With the news deaths the national tally reached at 12,045 on Wednesday. The country witnessed 33 deaths on Tuesday. Bangladesh has been seeing below
Covid death toll crosses 12,000 mark in Bangladesh
The country's Covid-19 death toll crossed the 12,000-mark with 33 more deaths being reported in the last 24 hours ending at 8 am Tuesday. With these latest figures, the lowest since 46 days, the total death count stands at 12,005, according to the data released by the Directorate General of Health Services