India reports 46,197 coronavirus deaths
Shawdesh Desk: India has reported 46,197 coronavirus deaths at 12:30 pm Bangladesh Time (7:30am GMT) till Wednesday, according to latest data from worldometer. So far, 2,330,327 coronavirus cases have been diagnosed, the source ReadMore
Chinese mainland reports 25 new confirmed COVID-19 cases
Shawdesh desk: Chinese health authority said Wednesday that it received reports of 25 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland Tuesday, including 16 imported cases and nine locally-transmitted ones. ReadMore
Global coronavirus death toll climbs to 745,927
Shawdesh Desk: A total of 745,927 people died from coronavirus worldwide in the 213 countries and territories since the virus emerged in Wuhan of China last December, according to latest data from ReadMore
Trump announces sixth vaccine contract, for 100 mn doses
Shawdesh Desk: President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a $1.5 billion contract with US biotech company Moderna for 100 million doses of an eventual coronavirus vaccine, the sixth such deal ReadMore
Pre-orders of COVID-19 vaccine top five billion
Shawdesh Desk: Although none of the coronavirus vaccines under development has proved its efficacy yet in clinical trials, at least 5.7 billion doses have been pre-ordered around the world. First ReadMore
Coronavirus: New Zealand locks down Auckland after cases end 102-day run
Shawdesh Desk: New Zealand has put its largest city back into lockdown after recording four new Covid-19 cases, ending a 102-day streak without a local infection. A three-day lockdown was ReadMore
Covid-19: 42 more die, 2,995 test positive in 24hrs
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh on Wednesday reported 42 more deaths and 2,295 new cases of infection testing 14,751 samples in the last 24 hours. With this, the death toll from the ReadMore
70pc Bangladeshi returnee migrants struggling to find jobs: IOM
Shawdesh Desk: Nearly 70 percent of surveyed migrants who returned to Bangladesh between February and June remained unemployed, according to a study covering 12 districts. The findings are presented in ReadMore
