August 11, 2020

Scientists ask: Without trial data, how can we trust Russia’s Covid-19 vaccine?

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 12 August 2020 An announcement by Russia on Tuesday that it will approve a Covid-19 vaccine after less than two months of […]
August 11, 2020

Russia claims 1st Covid-19 vaccine

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 12 August 2020 President Vladimir Putin said yesterday that Russia had become the first country in the world to grant […]
August 11, 2020

Pandemic doubles extreme poverty

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 12 August 2020 The recent nationwide closure of all economic activities for two-and-a-half months has doubled extreme poverty in Bangladesh, […]
August 11, 2020

Decent GDP growth amid extraordinary circumstances

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 12 August 2020 In the end, the final data from state-run Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) shows the economy grew […]
August 11, 2020

Chinese firm to invest $300m to set up plasma fractionation plant

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 12 August 2020 The good news on the economic front has started to roll in once again, with the latest […]
August 11, 2020

Nearly one in 10 infected in city

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 12 August 2020 Nine percent of the Dhaka city dwellers have already been infected with coronavirus and 78 percent of […]
August 11, 2020

Study, Research Abroad: Pandemic leaves them hanging

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 12 August 2020 Thousands of students who got admission and scholarship at different universities abroad are in deep trouble due […]
August 11, 2020

ঢাকা শহরের ১৮ লাখ বাসিন্দা কোভিড-১৯ এ আক্রান্ত: গবেষণা

Published in: The Bangladesh Standard Date: 11 August, 2020   আন্তর্জাতিক উদরাময় গবেষণা কেন্দ্র, বাংলাদেশ (আইসিডিডিআর’বি) এর সঙ্গে সমন্বিতভাবে সরকারের রোগতত্ত্ব, রোগ নিয়ন্ত্রণ ও গবেষণা প্রতিষ্ঠান […]
August 11, 2020

Russia 1st country to register Covid-19 vaccine; Putin’s daughter given it

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 11 August, 2020 AP, Moscow Russian President Vladimir Putin says that a coronavirus vaccine developed in the country has been […]