July 27, 2020

COVID-19 Bangladesh situation reports (WHO) (27 July 2020)

Bangladesh Situation Reports (WHO) (27 July 2020) As of 27 July 2020, according to the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), there are 226,225 […]
July 27, 2020

United States Government Provides Fast COVID-19 Testing Machines and Biosafety Equipment to TB Hospital in Bangladesh (US Embassy in Bangladesh)

US Embassy Dhaka July 27, 2020 Today, Ambassador Earl R. Miller visited the 250-bed Tuberculosis (TB) Hospital in Shyamoli, Dhaka to observe how U.S. government-provided GeneXpert […]
July 26, 2020

পঞ্চগড়ে কোভিডে আক্রান্ত আরও এক ব্যক্তির মৃত্যু

Published in: Prothom Alo Date: 26 July 2020 পঞ্চগড়ের দেবীগঞ্জ উপজেলায় কোভিড-১৯ রোগে আক্রান্ত হয়ে আরও এক ব্যক্তি মারা গেছেন। আজ রোববার দুপুর সাড়ে ১২টায় দিনাজপুর […]
July 26, 2020

These are some of the 91,000 people who’ve died since the US reopened

By Jacque Smith and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN Ninety-one thousand lives snatched by an unrelenting pandemic since the first state in the US reopened on April 24. Ninety-one thousand whose dreams […]
July 26, 2020

Developing training modules for Sri Lankan healthcare workers on COVID-19 infection prevention and control measures

Why focus on infection prevention and control (IPC) measures when combating COVID-19? At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the WHO Health Emergencies Programme (WHE) South-East […]
July 26, 2020

Dhaka Slums: Where Covid is curiously quiet

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 26 July, 2020 Shaheen Mollah and Zyma Islam Something strange is happening in the capital’s slums — Covid-19 cases are hard to […]
July 26, 2020

Bangladesh Situation Report (20 July, 2020)

As of 20July 2020, according to the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), there are 207,453confirmed COVID-19 cases1in Bangladesh, including 2,668related deaths; Case Fatality […]
July 25, 2020

WHO chief scientist sees no Covid-19 herd immunity yet

PUBLISH- JULY 25, 2020, 12:09 PM World Health Organization’s chief scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan on Friday said that 50 to 60 per cent of the population will […]
July 24, 2020

Factors related to preventive COVID-19 infection behaviors among people with mental illness (Science Direct)

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association Kun-Chia Chang, Carol Strong, Amir H.Pakpour, Mark D.Griffiths, Chung-Ying Lin 24 July, 2020   With the spread of novel coronavirus […]