October 16, 2020

Covid-19: 15 die, 1,527 more infected in 24 hours

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 16 October, 2020   The number of recoveries from Covid-19 has reached 3,00,738 in the country with 1,509 new patients […]
October 16, 2020

Fashion brands accused of exploiting workers at risk of layoffs

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 16 Oct 2020 Millions of garment workers could lose their jobs as global brands are demanding price cuts and delaying […]
October 16, 2020

দ্বিতীয় ঢেউ সামলানোর প্রস্তুতি

Published in: Prothom Alo Date: 16 Oct 2020 করোনার শুরুতে শ্রমিকদের স্বাস্থ্যবিধি মানার বিষয়ে তোড়জোড় থাকলেও পরে তা শিথিল হয়ে যায়। তবে মহামারি আকারে ছড়িয়ে পড়া […]
October 16, 2020

Ensuring post-Covid food security the key

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 16 Oct 2020 Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzaque yesterday said the country has continued its food production despite the extreme adverse […]
October 16, 2020

Double trouble for the poor amid pandemic

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 17 Oct 2020 House help Salma Khatun and her rickshaw-puller husband Forkan Ali saved their hard-earned money for the future […]
October 16, 2020

Covid-19 Antigen Tests: Govt to start rapid testing in 36 districts

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 17 Oct 2020 The government is set to launch antigen-based Covid-19 rapid testing in 36 districts which don’t have RT-PCR […]
October 16, 2020

Covid patients have to spend Tk 12,000 each for medicine

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 17 Oct 2020 A study conducted by Bangladesh Health Watch (BHW) reported that coronavirus patients spent Tk 12,000 each on […]
October 15, 2020

Covid-19: 15 die, 1,600 infected, 1,780 recover in 24 hours

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 October, 2020   Fifteen people have died from Covid-19 in the country over the last 24 hours, according to […]
October 15, 2020

Covid-19 increases risks for cancer patients

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 October, 2020   Common cold antibodies no help against coronavirus Reuters The following is a roundup of some of […]