March 8, 2020

First 3 cases of coronavirus confirmed in Bangladesh

Published in: The Dhaka Tribune 08 March, 2020 Three others quarantined at hospital and their homes Turning public fears into reality, authorities in Bangladesh have confirmed […]
March 8, 2020

Bangladesh confirms its first three cases of coronavirus

REUTERS Date: 08 March, 2020 Bangladesh on Sunday confirmed its first three cases of coronavirus in the south Asian country, said the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease […]
March 3, 2020

Covid-19 pandemic: Testing remains low despite having enough kits in stock

Published in: The Dhaka Tribune 03 March, 2020 Only 1,185 tested for coronavirus in Bangladesh against 27,688 in India, 14,336 in Pakistan People have so far […]
March 1, 2020

Five Actions for Gender Equality in the COVID-19 Response (UNICEF)

UNICEF Bangladesh March, 2020 Alongside our United Nations sister agencies, country and regional government partners, civil society collaborators and private sector allies, UNICEF is committed to […]
February 25, 2020

Understanding of COVID‐19 based on current evidence (Wiley)

Journal of Medical Virology Pengfei Sun, Xiaosheng Lu, Chao Xu, Wenjuan Sun, Bo Pan 25 February, 2020 Since December 2019, a series of unexplained pneumonia cases […]
February 25, 2020

Expats asked to call IEDCR if in difficulties

Published in : The New Age Date: 25 February, 2020 312 Wuhan returnees can now move freely The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research on […]
February 12, 2020

COVID-19 Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) Global research and innovation forum

World Health Organisation (WHO) Date: 12 February 2020 Over the first 6 weeks of the new decade, the novel coronavirus, known as COVID-19, has spread from […]
February 6, 2020

23 Bangladeshis flown to Delhi from Wuhan

Published in: The New Age 28 February, 2020 Twenty-three more Bangladeshi nationals were evacuated from Wuhan of China, the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak, by an […]
February 2, 2020

312 Bangladeshis quarantined in Dhaka after arriving from Wuhan

Published in: The New Age 02 February, 2020 Seven hospitalised with different symptoms The government on Saturday quarantined 312 Bangladeshis at hospitals in Dhaka on arrival […]