January 16, 2021

Amid vaccine rollout, Global Covid-19 death toll tops 2 million

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 16 January, 2021 Reuters The worldwide coronavirus death toll surpassed 2 million on Friday, according to a Reuters tally, as […]
January 16, 2021

Global death toll from Covid-19 tops 2M amid vaccine rollout

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 16 January, 2021 AP The global death toll from Covid-19 topped 2 million Friday as vaccines developed at breakneck speed […]
January 16, 2021

UK to suspend all travel corridors from Monday

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 16 January, 2021   The new rules would be in place until at least 15 February British Prime Minister Boris […]
January 15, 2021

Chinese city building new quarantine centre as Covid-19 cases rise

Published in The Daily Star Date: 15 January, 2021 AP, Beijing A city in northern China is building a 3,000-unit quarantine facility to deal with an […]
January 15, 2021

Covid-19: 13 die, 762 infected, 718 recovered in 24 hours

Published in The Daily Star Date: 15 January, 2021   Thirteen people have died from Covid-19 infections in the country during the last 24 hours (till […]
January 14, 2021

COVID-19 infection gives some immunity for at least five months, UK study finds

Published in The Daily Star Date: 14 January, 2021 Reuters, London People who have had COVID-19 are highly likely to have immunity to it for at […]
January 14, 2021

Govt likely to allow private companies to import, distribute Covid-19 vaccines

Published in The Daily Star Date: 14 January, 2021   The first consignment of Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, produced by Serum Institute of India (SII), will reach […]
January 14, 2021

Govt likely to allow private companies to import, distribute Covid-19 vaccines

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 14 January, 2021   The first consignment of Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, produced by Serum Institute of India (SII), will reach […]
January 14, 2021

UK reports new daily high of 1,564 Covid-19 deaths, second wave now more deadly

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 14 January, 2021   There have now been almost 85,000 deaths in Britain – the fifth highest figure globally – […]