Today's Gallery (2020.05.02)

Front line employees of Mugda General Hospital applaud as a man, who recovered from Covid-19, leaves the facility. Nine other patients were released yesterday from the 500-bed hospital in the capital dedicated for Covid-19 patients. Photo: Anisur Rahman
people, mostly with symptoms, wait at the hospital gate early in the morning to get tested. Photo: Anisur Rahman
Children apparently unaffected by the crisis plaguing the world enjoy running around in the rain near Dhaka Medical College Hospital yesterday. Photo: SK Enamul Haq
The 2,000-bed isolation facility at the International Convention City Bashundhara for Covid-19 patients is all set for launch tomorrow. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Anisur Rahman
Hundreds of workers of a garment factory demonstrate on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway at Targach in Gazipur city after a rumour that the management was planning layoffs yesterday. Many readymade garment manufacturers have laid off their employees in recent weeks. Photo: Collected
After a long break, development work around the city has started here and there. As some of the busiest roads of Dhaka now remain empty due to the shutdown, workers are fixing the street in front of Shapla Chattar, Photo: Firoz ahmed, Prabir das
A group of workers tend to the rain-damaged Bijoy Sarani, one of them submerged in the freshly-dug hole, bottom right. The photos were taken recently. Photo: Firoz ahmed, Prabir das
While heavy machinery is being used to reconstruct part of Manik Mia Avenue, Photo: Firoz ahmed, Prabir das
A MAKE-BELIEVE OUTING... A family poses for a group selfie in their balcony. The father said his six-year-old daughter has been upset for the last month as she couldn’t leave the house and hasn’t met her kindergarten friends. It was her mother’s idea for all of them to dress up and come to the verandah to take photos, in order to cheer her up. The photo was taken last week from the capital’s Tejkunipara. Photo: Prabir Das