September 14, 2021

General holiday’ in March 2020 primary reason for nationwide Covid-19 spread: Study

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 14 September, 2021   The first Covid-19 case was detected on March 8 last year and eventually spread all over […]
July 26, 2021

Schoolboy builds low-cost oxygen concentrator

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 26 July, 2021   Ahmed Humayun Kabir Topu Watching his father die without oxygen support while suffering from a cardiac […]
July 20, 2021

The Chapai Model: How one Bangladeshi district successfully fought the pandemic

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 20 July, 2021   The prevention model adopted by Chapainawabganj has brought down Covid-19 transmission rates in the district to […]
July 11, 2021

Why Bangladesh should be concerned about the emerging Covid variants

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 11 July, 2021   Sylvana Q Sinha & Dr Zaheed Husain Since January 2021, Bangladesh has confirmed the presence of […]
June 24, 2021

Two-thirds of Bangladesh now at very high risk of Covid-19: WHO

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 24 June, 2021 In addition, 15 more districts are at high risk of infection   The rising coronavirus cases have […]
June 22, 2021

Covid-19 infection rate higher in slum areas, finds icddr,b study

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 22 June, 2021   Covid-19 infection rate is higher in the slum areas, finds a study. Around 72 percent people […]
June 19, 2021

Govts of South Asian countries fail to devise Covid-19 recovery solutions: experts

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 19 June, 2021 Star Business Report The governments of South Asian countries, including Bangladesh, have failed to play their roles […]
March 22, 2021

Covid-19 Virus In Bangladesh: Researchers find 34 unique mutations

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 22 March, 2021 Arun Bikash Dey SARS COV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, mutated 4,604 times in Bangladesh from April […]
March 7, 2021

Is the end in view?

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 07 March, 2021 Inam Ahmed & Shakhawat Liton It is remarkable in every sense – finding a vaccine for such […]