October 10, 2020

Antibody drugs are no cure but seem promising for Covid-19

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 10 October, 2020   UNB/AP Eli Lilly and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc are asking the US government to allow emergency use […]
October 10, 2020

WHO says new daily coronavirus cases hit record high of over 350,000

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 10 October, 2020   As of October 9, as many as 36,361,054 novel coronavirus cases and 1,056,186 coronavirus-associated deaths were […]
October 10, 2020

Covid-19 death toll reaches 5,500, 23 die, 1,203 infected, 1,453 recover in 24 hours

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 10 October, 2020   Twenty-three people have died from Covid-19 in the country over the last 24 hours, according to […]
October 9, 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 […]
October 9, 2020

World Bank sees U-shaped recovery for Bangladesh’s economy

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 9 Oct 2020 Bangladesh’s economy may make a U-shaped recovery if the government spends proactively and can tap into international […]
October 9, 2020

Covid-19 won’t affect LDC graduation Says Debapriya Bhattacharya

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 9 Oct 2020 Bangladesh will graduate from the least developed country (LDC) status in 2024 despite the Covid-19 fallout as […]
October 9, 2020

1 in 10 in Dhaka may have been infected: WB report Warns Covid-19 pandemic unlikely to pass anytime soon

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 9 Oct 2020 One in every 10 people in the capital may have already been infected with Covid-19, says the […]
October 9, 2020

WHO welcome’s Moderna move not to enforce Covid-19 vaccine patents

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 09 October, 2020 World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus welcomed on Friday US drug company Moderna Inc’s decision not to […]
October 9, 2020

Europe records 100,000 daily coronavirus cases for first time

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 09 October, 2020   Russia reported its highest daily coronavirus cases ever since the last record in May on Friday, […]