October 1, 2021

21 Covid-19 deaths recorded in 24hrs, positivity rate now 3.43%

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 01 October, 2021   Twenty-one people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued […]
October 1, 2021

Merck says experimental pill cuts worst effects of COVID-19

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 01 October, 2021   AP, Washington Drugmaker Merck said Friday that its experimental COVID-19 pill reduced hospitalizations and deaths by […]
September 30, 2021

Merck says research shows its COVID-19 pill works against variants

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 30 September, 2021   Laboratory studies show that Merck & Co’s (MRK.N) experimental oral COVID-19 antiviral drug, molnupiravir, is likely […]
September 30, 2021

23 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, positivity rate now below 4%

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 30 September, 2021   Twenty-three people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours (till 8 am today), according to a […]
September 16, 2021

PCR Labs at HSIA: 7 facilities to test outbound passengers for Covid

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 16 September, 2021   The government yesterday gave permission to seven healthcare facilities to set up RT-PCR laboratories at the […]
September 15, 2021

Big drop in antibodies

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 September, 2021   Finds Indian study on fully vaccinated health workers within four months of first Covid shot A […]
September 15, 2021

Bangladesh receives 2.7 lakh AstraZeneca doses from Bulgaria

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 September, 2021   Bangladesh has received 2.7 lakh doses of AstraZeneca vaccine as donation from the Bulgarian government. The […]
September 15, 2021

51 Covid-19 deaths recorded in 24 hours

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 September, 2021 Fifty-one people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8 am today, said a press release issued […]
September 15, 2021

7 healthcare facilities get permission to set up RT-PCR lab at Dhaka airport

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 September, 2021   The government today gave permission to seven healthcare facilities to set up RT-PCR lab for Covid-19 […]