May 4, 2020

Swiss soldiers fight Covid-19 armed with Bluetooth app

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 4 May 2020 Swiss army conscripts are taking the fight to the coronavirus pandemic by field-testing a Bluetooth-based smartphone app […]
May 4, 2020

Covid-19 Vaccine, Treatments: Europe pledges to raise money

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 4 May 2020 The European Union will set up an international medical programme to lead the global response to fighting […]
May 4, 2020

Climb up the curve continues

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 4 May 2020 The novel coronavirus appears to be getting a tight grip on the country as the number of […]
May 4, 2020

Factories to be shut if many get infected

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 4 May 2020   Readymade garment factories that have resumed production will be shut down in case a significant number […]
May 3, 2020

How COVID-19 patients can avoid ICU management

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 3 May 2020 We know that intensive care unit (ICU) is for critically ill patients. We also know that we […]
May 3, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic must not divert attention

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 3 May 2020 If resources are diverted away from child and adolescent tuberculosis (TB) programmes in order to fight COVID-19, […]
May 3, 2020

Key to controlling the spread of COVID-19

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 3 May 2020 Contact tracing to rapidly isolate people who could be infected with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) reduced the […]
May 3, 2020

Virus ‘natural in origin’

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 3 May 2020 The World Health Organization reiterated Friday that the new coronavirus was of natural origin after US President […]
May 3, 2020

India to monitor workers with app

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 3 May 2020 India has mandated that all public and private sector employees use a government-backed Bluetooth tracing app and […]