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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
Bangladeshi in Qatar dies from coronavirus

Bangladeshi in Qatar dies from coronavirus

Reuters
Qatar on Saturday recorded its first death from the coronavirus, a Bangladeshi resident, and 28 more cases to take its total to 590 infections, the...Details
Saudi Arabia intercepts two missiles fired by Yemen's Houthis

Saudi Arabia intercepts two missiles fired by Yemen's Houthis

Reuters
Saudi Arabian air defences intercepted two ballistic missiles on Saturday night launched by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group towards Riyadh...Details
Italy coronavirus death toll surges past 10,000

Italy coronavirus death toll surges past 10,000

Reuters
The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in Italy barrelled past 10,000 on Saturday, a figure that made an extension of a national...Details
Trump drops idea of New York lockdown

Trump drops idea of New York lockdown

Reuters
President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he would issue a travel warning for the hard-hit New York area to limit the spread of...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
Manirampur UNO apologizes over humiliation of senior citizens

Manirampur UNO apologizes over humiliation of senior citizens

Jashore Correspondent
Manirampur Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Md Ahsan Ullah Sharifi apologized to three of the elderly people who were humiliated by a mobile court on...Details
Spain reports record 832 new virus deaths

Spain reports record 832 new virus deaths

Reuters
Spain's coronavirus fatalities rose by a record 832 people overnight to 5,690 as hospitals and morgues were overwhelmed and a police chief fought...Details
Ready to work with UK on coronavirus: Hasina

Ready to work with UK on coronavirus: Hasina

BSS
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed sadness to her British counterpart Boris Johnson who has contracted novel coronavirus and said that her...Details
Worldwide coronavirus deaths top 28,000

Worldwide coronavirus deaths top 28,000

Reuters
More than 615,600 people have been infected by the novel coronavirus across the world and 28,316 have died, according to a Reuters tally....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
Netherlands' coronavirus deaths rise 93 to 639

Netherlands' coronavirus deaths rise 93 to 639

Reuters
The Netherlands reported 93 deaths from the new coronavirus to take its total to 639 while another 1,159 cases of the virus were confirmed, both...Details
Swiss coronavirus deaths reach 235

Swiss coronavirus deaths reach 235

Reuters
Switzerland's death toll from the new coronavirus has increased to 235 people from 197 on Friday, the health ministry said on Saturday,...Details
Medical supplies not from questioned company: Chinese embassy

Medical supplies not from questioned company: Chinese embassy

BSS
The Chinese embassy here today confirmed that none of the 40,500 COVID-19 test kits donated to Bangladesh is from Shenzhen Bioeasy Biotechnology,...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
‘Jamat trying to capitalize on coronavirus crisis’

‘Jamat trying to capitalize on coronavirus crisis’

Bangle Tribune Report
Jamaat-e-Islami is trying to capitalise on the existing coronavirus crisis with some scholars trying to raise the issue of freeing war criminals,...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
US approves Abbott coronavirus test; company set to ship 150,000 kits

US approves Abbott coronavirus test; company set to ship 150,000 kits

Reuters
The US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday granted Abbott Laboratories approval to sell a test for the new coronavirus, as more companies...Details
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