Bangladesh Situation Reports (WHO) (13 April 2020)

On 10 April 2020, the Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification informing that the general holidays are declared on 15-16 April and 19-23 April 2020 (17-18 April and 24-25 April are weekends). It specified that these holidays are not to be considered as regular holidays and that the following regulations are to be strictly adhered to during the holiday period: all residents should stay at home and go out only in case of essential need; legal actions will be taken for those going out after 6:00pm; movement between different locations will be restricted; Government officials at the division, district, upazila and union levels are to stay at their workstations.