Why has Australia switched tack on Covid zero?
Australia has changed its Covid strategy: it’s time to leave lockdowns and “come out of the cave”, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said. With vaccinations accelerating, he says Australians will ReadMore
Covid: Australia to get Pfizer doses from UK in vaccine swap
Shawdesh Desk: Australia says it has secured an extra four million doses of the Pfizer vaccine from the UK in a swap deal. Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the ReadMore
EU and AstraZeneca reach deal to end vaccine row
Shawdesh Desk: The EU and UK-Swedish drug-maker AstraZeneca have settled a row over a shortfall in coronavirus vaccines that affected the European rollout earlier this year. AstraZeneca has agreed to ReadMore
No decision yet on vaccinating the under-18: DGHS
Shawdesh desk: The government is yet to take any decision on bringing people below 18 years under Covid-19 vaccination, said the Directorate General of Health Services on Sunday. “So far ReadMore
Inspector Sohel to be brought back from India: DMP chief
Shawdesh desk: Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Shafiqul Islam on Sunday said that they are trying to bring back Banani Police Station Inspector (Investigation) Sheikh Sohel Rana, who was detained in ReadMore
RAB raids DMCH, detains 30 brokers
Shawdesh Desk: A mobile court arrested 30 brokers with the help of RAB members from the premises of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Sunday. The mobile court was led ReadMore
3 killed as train hits microbus in Moulvibazar
Shawdesh DesK: Three people were killed and some others injured as a train hit a microbus at Hossainpur area in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar on Sunday. The identity of the ReadMore
2 killed in Kurigram road mishap
Shawdesh desk: Two people, including a woman, were killed in a road accident in Madhabaram area of Kurigram on Sunday morning. One of the deceased was identified as Habibullah, 24, ReadMore
