India sending medicines to over 25 African countries to fight COVID-19
India is dispatching packages of medicines to more than 25 countries in Africa in keeping with its traditionally strong bonds of friendship and solidarity with the continent, the External Affairs ReadMore
Coronavirus: Global death toll reaches 280,431
The global death tally from coronavirus pandemic reached 280,431 as of Sunday morning, UNB reported. Even if the deadly coronavirus overwhelmed the world population, the graph shows that almost 98 ReadMore
Coronavirus: Boris Johnson to launch Covid-19 alert system
A Covid-19 alert system is set to be launched by the government in England to track the virus, the prime minister is expected to announce on Sunday. The system will ReadMore
ICMR partners with Bharat Biotech to develop COVID-19 vaccine
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has partnered with Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL) to develop a fully indigenous vaccine for COVID-19, the top health research body said on Saturday. ReadMore
3 White House virus task force members in quarantine
Three members of the White House coronavirus task force, including Dr. Anthony Fauci, placed themselves in quarantine after contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. Fauci, the director of ReadMore
Coronavirus: Chinese official admits health system weaknesses
The coronavirus pandemic is a “big test” that has exposed weaknesses in China’s public health system, a senior official has told Chinese media. The rare admission, from Director of China’s ReadMore
Govt gradually relaxing shutdown to help people: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said her government is gradually relaxing the nationwide shutdown so that the people can manage ‘their lives and livelihoods’ in wake of the COVID-19 ReadMore
Covid-19: 14 dead, 887 infected in 24 hours
Bangladesh reported 14 deaths from the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours till Sunday morning, taking the body count to 228. This is the second highest single-day count of ReadMore
