April 26, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: Stigma making it worse Experts say many hide Covid-19 symptoms putting others at risk of infection

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 26 Apr 2020 A person who later turned out to be coronavirus-positive had gone to Dhaka Medical College Hospital on […]
April 26, 2020

Buzzing iftar bazaar now missing

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 26 Apr 2020 The historic iftar market in capital’s Chawkbazar area remained almost empty on the first day of Ramadan […]
April 26, 2020

Wobbling as the going gets tough Critically under-resourced public health system failing to rise to the outbreak challenge

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 26 Apr 2020 On April 14, a doctor at the surgery department of Sir Salimullah Medical College Hospital sent The […]
April 26, 2020

Covid-19 death rate higher than that of recovery

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 26 Apr 2020 Bangladesh appears to be the only country in the world where the Covid-19 death rate is higher […]
April 26, 2020

BGMEA issues reopen timetable RMG workers from some areas returning to factory hubs on their own

Published in: The Daily Star Datw: 26 Apr 2020 Ignoring the risks of contracting and spreading the coronavirus, hundreds of garment factory workers left their villages […]
April 26, 2020

Home-Grown Test Kit: Gonoshasthaya gives samples for approval

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 26 Apr 2020 In another step towards the extensive production of Covid-19 test kits in Bangladesh, Gonoshasthaya Kendra (GK) yesterday […]
April 26, 2020

30 doctors infected a day over last week Doctors’ foundation says 345 physicians are now Covid-19 positive

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 26 Apr 2020 On average, more than 30 doctors have tested positive for coronavirus daily in the last week, according […]
April 26, 2020

Covid-19 Hospitals: Gasping for oxygen Patients in critical condition suffer in the absence of central supply system

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 26 Apr 2020 While the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) claims that providing oxygen to patients will not be […]
April 26, 2020

Taking care of the neglected Alokito Shishu delivering food, groceries to transgender, Bede, Harijan communities

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 26 Apr 2020 “This virus has affected everyone — it did not even show any compassion for those already considered […]