Dhaka’s air quality improves
The air quality of Dhaka showed a sign of improvement on Wednesday morning. The capital ranked 18th worst in the Air Quality Index (AQI) with a score of 118. The ReadMore
Govt, humanitarian community to ensure health services in Rohingya camps: IOM
The government and the humanitarian community, including the International Organization for Migration (IOM), are now delivering a “wide array of supports” to ensure that health services for both Rohingyas and the ReadMore
9 doctor-nurse corona infected, city hospital lockdown
A hospital in Moghbazar area in the capital has been brought under lockdown on Tuesday after nine of its staff including doctors and nurses were tested positive for Covid-19, hospital ReadMore
Digital Health launches free ‘Corona Insurance’
Digital Health (DH) on Tuesday launched a new insurance policy to cover coronavirus related expenses of 100,000 individuals. DH, previously known as Telenor Health, is a Grameen social business. It ReadMore
Bashundhara Ad-Din Hospital keeps health services open
Amid the threat of Covid-19 transmission, Bashundhara Ad-Din Hospital in Keraniganj has been providing health services maintaining social distances. Every day, around 250 patients are receiving services from the hospital ReadMore
7 more die of Covid-19 in Bangladesh, death toll reaches 46
The death toll from the coronavirus in Bangladesh has risen to 46 after seven more fatalities were reported in the 24 hours at 2:30pm on Tuesday. Another 209 people tested ReadMore
When Will We Be Able to End the Lockdown?
The entire world is currently in lockdown, with everyone practising self-isolation or quarantine. Streets are empty and the whole country is closed, and the question on everyone’s lips is – ReadMore
Shah Rukh Khan provides 25,000 PPE kits to Maharashtra
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Monday provided 25,000 PPE kits to the frontline medical staff in Maharashtra fighting to contain the novel coronavirus pandemic in the state. Shah Rukh ReadMore
