February 15, 2021

Covid-19 vaccines: efficacy, for how long and other FAQs

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 14 February, 2021   Despite the recent debate regarding the efficacy of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine against South African Covid-19 variants, WHO […]
February 15, 2021

Covid-19 new variant may be 70 percent more deadly – UK study

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 15 February, 2021   The findings are from the New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group UK government scientific […]
February 15, 2021

Covid-19: 11 die, 446 infected, 641 recover in 24 hours

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 February, 2021   Eleven people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours (till 8am today), according to a press […]
February 15, 2021

Second dose of Covid-19 vaccine to be given 8 weeks after first shot

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 February, 2021   The government has changed its original plan and will administer the second dose of Covid-19 vaccine […]
February 13, 2021

Covid-19 seems under control in Bangladesh, but no room for complacency: experts

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 13 February, 2021   Though the Covid-9 pandemic looks to be under control in Bangladesh with the weather getting warmer, […]
February 13, 2021

Covid-19 vaccination on-the-spot registration flexibility for senior citizens?

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 13 February, 2021   The government is considering keeping on-the-spot registration provision for senior citizens for Covid-19 vaccination, Secretary to […]
February 13, 2021

Covid-19: 13 die, 291 infected, 374 recover in 24 hours

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 13 February, 2021   Thirteen people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours (till 8am today), according to a press […]
February 13, 2021

Oxford University to test Covid-19 vaccine response among children for first time

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 13 February, 2021 Reuters The University of Oxford has launched a study to assess the safety and immune response of […]
February 12, 2021

China in close discussion with Bangladesh over Covid-19 vaccine assistance: Ambassador Li Jiming

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 12 February, 2021   China is now in close discussion with Bangladesh over coronavirus vaccine assistance, said Chinese Ambassador to […]