October 15, 2020

‘Things will get worse’: London goes into stricter lockdown

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 Oct 2020 London, the world’s international financial capital, will enter a tighter Covid-19 lockdown from midnight on Friday as […]
October 15, 2020

Covid Vaccines: Bangladesh to get top priority: Indian envoy

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 Oct 2020 Newly appointed Indian High Commissioner Vikram Kumar Doraiswami yesterday said Bangladesh would get top priority in trial, […]
October 15, 2020

WHO fears spike in deaths after global Covid-19 surge

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 Oct 2020   The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday warned against any complacency in the coronavirus death rate, […]
October 15, 2020

Lagging behind in vaccine race

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 Oct 2020 Bangladesh’s refusal to co-fund the trials of a Chinese Covid-19 vaccine has narrowed down its options for […]
October 15, 2020

বিশ্বে করোনা শনাক্ত ৩ কোটি ৮৪ লাখ ছাড়াল

Published in: Prothom Alo Date: 15 Oct 2020 বিশ্বজুড়ে করোনাভাইরাসে সংক্রমিত শনাক্ত রোগীর সংখ্যা ৩ কোটি ৮৪ লাখ ছাড়িয়েছে। যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের জনস হপকিনস ইউনিভার্সিটির তথ্য অনুযায়ী, বিশ্বে […]
October 14, 2020

People with blood type O may have lower risk of Covid-19 infection and severe illness, two new studies suggest

Published in: CNN Date: 14 Oct 2020 People with blood type O may be less vulnerable to Covid-19 and have a reduced likelihood of getting severely […]
October 14, 2020

IMF says health crisis must be ended to halt divergent economic developments

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 14 October, 2020   IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath told reporters that growing restrictions on trade and investment and rising […]
October 14, 2020

Covid-19 again? Reinfection cases raise concerns over immunity

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 14 October, 2020   “It is becoming increasingly clear that reinfections are possible, but we can’t yet know how common […]
October 14, 2020

World Bank approves $12 bln for Covid-19 vaccines

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 14 October, 2020   The financing approval was expected as Malpass had announced the project in late September The World […]