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IEDCR reports 49 virus cases in Bangladesh

IEDCR reports 49 virus cases in Bangladesh

Bangla Tribune Desk
The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) has confirmed that one more person has been infected with coronavirus in the...Details
Coronavirus: Lowest number of new cases in 3 days

Coronavirus: Lowest number of new cases in 3 days

Reuters
The lowest number of new coronavirus cases since infection rates peaked three days ago, fuelling hope Europe's worst outbreak outside China may be...Details
Bangladeshi dies from coronavirus in UK

Bangladeshi dies from coronavirus in UK

Moulvibazar Correspondent
A Bangladeshi expatriate has died from Covid-19 at a hospital in the United Kingdom. Md Sohel Ahmed, 50, who hailed from Sylhet district, died...Details
'Just one case': Fears of virus may spread like wildfire in Rohingya camps

'Just one case': Fears of virus may spread like wildfire in Rohingya camps

Reuters
In the world’s largest refugee settlement in Bangladesh, filmmaker Mohammed Arafat has been making public safety videos to warn about the dangers...Details
Dhaka streets less quiet after DMP clarification

Dhaka streets less quiet after DMP clarification

Saddif Ovee
The first two days of the 10 day government holiday saw the streets of Dhaka empty of its hustle and bustle.However, since the Dhaka Metropolitan...Details
Bangladesh gets 300,000 masks from Jack Ma Foundation

Bangladesh gets 300,000 masks from Jack Ma Foundation

Bangla Tribune Desk
After coronavirus testing kits, Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation have sent 300,000 masks to Bangladesh. The masks arrived in Dhaka on...Details
Virus rumours: Six held in Dhaka

Virus rumours: Six held in Dhaka

Bangla Tribune Desk
Police have arrested six people from Dhaka’s Shahbagh and Ramna areas for spreading rumours and misleading information on the coronavirus...Details
Flights from 10 countries banned till Apr 15

Flights from 10 countries banned till Apr 15

Bangla Tribune Desk
The government has informed all diplomatic missions abroad, UN agencies, and other international organizations that no international airport in...Details
Akij resumes virus hospital’s construction

Akij resumes virus hospital’s construction

Bangla Tribune Desk
Akij Group has resumed the construction of its specialized hospital for coronavirus patients at Dhaka’s Tejgaon a day after it was halted in...Details
Three of a family burnt in Bhashantek fire

Three of a family burnt in Bhashantek fire

Bangla Tribune Report
Three members of a family received critical burn injuries after a fire broke out at their residence in Dhaka’s Bhashantek area. The incident...Details
Heatwave likely to continue for a week: Met Office

Heatwave likely to continue for a week: Met Office

Bangla Tribune Desk
The country has been witnessing a mild heatwave in several regions on Sunday (Mar 29), and it may continue for the coming week. “A mild heatwave...Details
No new virus case reported for second day: IEDCR

No new virus case reported for second day: IEDCR

Bangla Tribune Report
Bangladesh has reported zero new cases or deaths from Covid-19 or coronavirus for the second consecutive day. It’s Institute of Epidemiology,...Details
No new virus cases as testing declines 50%

No new virus cases as testing declines 50%

Bangla Tribune Desk
In barely 24 hours, the number of samples tested to detect coronavirus or Covid-19 in Bangladesh has declined by more than 50 percent, only to...Details
Police clear confusion over movement in Dhaka

Police clear confusion over movement in Dhaka

Bangla Tribune Desk
With proper health and safety measures, any citizen can commute in Dhaka city. Restaurants, eateries and bakeries will remain open as many people...Details
Banani double-rape case lingers in absence of witness

Banani double-rape case lingers in absence of witness

BSS
A special tribunal has not been able to take forward the proceedings of a case lodged over the rape of two private university students in hotel The...Details
Biman extends international flights suspension

Biman extends international flights suspension

Bangla Tribune Report
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has extended its ongoing suspension of international flights except to the UK due to the coronavirus pandemic....Details
Domestic flights to remain suspended till Apr 7

Domestic flights to remain suspended till Apr 7

Bangla Tribune Report
The authorities have extended the suspension of domestic flights in Bangladesh till Apr 7 amid the surging number of coronavirus cases within the...Details
Akij's virus hospital construction halted amid locals' protest

Akij's virus hospital construction halted amid locals' protest

Bangla Tribune Desk
Local people have staged demonstration in Tejgaon area of Dhaka prompting business conglomerate Akij Group to halt the construction of a hospital...Details
Three die in Dhaka fire

Three die in Dhaka fire

Bangla Tribune Desk
Three people have been burned to death as a fire broke out at a house in Dhaka's Mirpur area.  The incident took place early Saturday (Mar 28),...Details
Heatwave to continue

Heatwave to continue

Bangla Tribune Desk
Bangladesh Meteorological Department predicted that the ongoing mild heatwave would continue while weather would remain dry with the temporary...Details
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