October 15, 2020

WHO fears spike in deaths after global Covid-19 surge

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 Oct 2020   The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday warned against any complacency in the coronavirus death rate, […]
October 15, 2020

বিশ্বে করোনা শনাক্ত ৩ কোটি ৮৪ লাখ ছাড়াল

Published in: Prothom Alo Date: 15 Oct 2020 বিশ্বজুড়ে করোনাভাইরাসে সংক্রমিত শনাক্ত রোগীর সংখ্যা ৩ কোটি ৮৪ লাখ ছাড়িয়েছে। যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের জনস হপকিনস ইউনিভার্সিটির তথ্য অনুযায়ী, বিশ্বে […]
October 14, 2020

People with blood type O may have lower risk of Covid-19 infection and severe illness, two new studies suggest

Published in: CNN Date: 14 Oct 2020 People with blood type O may be less vulnerable to Covid-19 and have a reduced likelihood of getting severely […]
October 14, 2020

IMF says health crisis must be ended to halt divergent economic developments

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 14 October, 2020   IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath told reporters that growing restrictions on trade and investment and rising […]
October 14, 2020

Covid-19 again? Reinfection cases raise concerns over immunity

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 14 October, 2020   “It is becoming increasingly clear that reinfections are possible, but we can’t yet know how common […]
October 14, 2020

World Bank approves $12 bln for Covid-19 vaccines

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 14 October, 2020   The financing approval was expected as Malpass had announced the project in late September The World […]
October 14, 2020

Global Covid-19 cases surpass 38 mln: Johns Hopkins University

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 14 October, 2020   The total caseload of the top three countries combined accounted for more than half of the […]
October 14, 2020

Countries turn to rapid antigen tests to contain second wave of Covid-19

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 14 October, 2020   The alarming rise in new infections globally has health officials desperately pursuing more options as the […]
October 14, 2020

Thousands more underfed children may die due to Covid-19: WHO

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 Oct 2020 An extra 10,000 children per month may die this year from malnutrition due to the COVID-19 crisis, […]