August 27, 2020

WHO: broad population Covid-19 testing not always useful

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 27 August, 2020 Mike Ryan, head of WHO’s emergencies programme, noted that broad population testing programmes absorbed a large amount […]
August 27, 2020

Private sector credit jump signals resumption of business activities

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 27 August, 2020 In July, the year-on-year credit growth climbed to 9.20 percent from 8.61 percent in June Private sector […]
August 27, 2020

Govt permits icddr,b to run Phase-III trial of Chinese Covid-19 vaccine

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 27 Aug 2020 The government has permitted icddr,b to run the Phase-III trial of the Chinese vaccine for Covid-19. Health […]
August 27, 2020

Worldwide, 463 mn children can’t access virtual schooling: UN

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 27 August, 2020 The UN estimates that 1.5 billion children worldwide have been affected by lockdowns or school closings occasioned […]
August 27, 2020

Is the pandemic going to linger in Bangladesh?

Published in: The Bangladesh Standard Date: 27 August, 2020 Experts fear lax government measures and people’s non-compliance with health guidelines will exacerbate the pandemic in the […]
August 27, 2020

Bangladesh approves Chinese Covid-19 vaccine trial

Published in: The Bangladesh Standard Date: 27 August, 2020 Bangladesh government has approved to conduct human trials of Covid-19 vaccine developed by the Chinese company Sinovac […]
August 27, 2020

45 more die of Covid-19

Published in: The Bangladesh Standard Date: 27 August, 2020 Highlights: Total infected: 304,583 or 20.30% Total death: 4,127 or 1.35% Total recovery: 193,458 or 63.52% Total sample test: […]
August 27, 2020

বিদেশ গমনেচ্ছু যাত্রীদের কোভিড-১৯ মুক্ত সনদ প্রদানের জন্য ইউজার ফি’র হার পুননির্ধারণ

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh 27 August, 2020    
August 27, 2020

Covid-19 strikes remote Andamanese tribe

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 27 August, 2020 The Greater Andamanese are believed to have a population of just over 50, and mostly live on […]