Covid-19 Update : Country sees zero death for 3rd straight day

No Covid-related death was recorded in Bangladesh in 24 hours till Thursday morning. With this, the country witnessed zero Covid death for the third consecutive day. On Tuesday, the country logged zero Covid-related death after more than three months. Besides, 233 more infections were reported during the 24-hour period. The country reported first zero

Bangladesh logs zero death from Covid after 3 months

Bangladesh logged zero Covid-related death in 24 hours till Tuesday morning after more than three months amid signs that the pandemic is easing with declining positivity rate. The country, however, logged 217 more infections during the 24-hour period. On December 9 last year, Bangladesh logged zero Covid-related death with 262 cases. The country

Covid-19 recovery rate crosses 95.11 pc in Ctg

The average recovery rate of Covid-19 patients has crossed 95.11 percent mark in the district. Health officials said the number of positive cases decreases amid declining positivity rate and rising recovery rate of infected patients as the spread of the deadly virus is declining day by day. The number of recovered Covid-19

Global Covid cases top 455 million

The overall number of Covid cases has surged past 455 million as the pandemic enters into its third year. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count mounted to 455,021,350 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,035,871 Saturday morning. The US has recorded 79,507,030 cases so far and

Full in-person classes at secondary schools, colleges to resume Tuesday: Dipu

Full-fledged physical classes in secondary and higher secondary-level educational institutions will resume from March 15, said Education Minister Dipu Moni on Saturday. Dipu Moni made the announcement while inaugurating ‘Lila Nag building’ at Sher E Bangla Balika Mahabidyalaya in the city’s Tikatuli area. “The number of exams will reduce with the introduction

Global Covid cases top 453 million

The overall number of Covid cases has surged past 453 million as Omicron infections keep rising across the world. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count mounted to 453,226,552 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,029,046 Friday morning. The US has recorded 79,454,930 cases so far and

Covid-19 affected every SDG pillar

The global coronavirus pandemic has affected every Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) pillar, almost all indicators and posed a multitude of challenges for the vulnerable, the Citizen's Platform for SDGs has observed. According to a recent Centre for Policy Dialogue study, the impact of the Covid-19 health crisis - that evolved into

Omicron helped us reach herd immunity

Covid-19 may no longer be a serious health threat to Bangladesh as the country has already achieved herd immunity against the virus with the widespread infections of the highly transmissible Omicron variant, say experts. Though there is no credible study and serosurvilnce report here to know about the immunity developed among

Covid-19 Update : 4 more deaths, 436 cases reported

Health authorities in Bangladesh reported four more Covid-linked deaths with 436 fresh cases in 24 hours till Monday morning, the health authorities said. The daily positivity rate slightly decreased to 2.18 per cent from Sunday’s 2.63 per after testing 20,009 samples during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health

Bangladesh reports 368 fresh cases, 13 deaths from Covid-19

Bangladesh today reported 368 Covid-19 cases while the coronavirus claimed overnight 13 lives. "The country reported 2.11 percent Covid-19 positive cases as 17,463 samples  were tested in the past 24 hours," Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said in its routine daily statement. In the past 24 hours, the combined figure of