Covid-19 Bangladesh

5 die from Covid

The daily number of coronavirus deaths has reached five, the highest this year.

Recovering from COVID? Drink, snack, rest, repeat

Post-pandemic COVID-19 recovery requires balanced nutrition, with protein-rich meals, antioxidants, and tailored dietary care to combat muscle loss, fatigue, and respiratory challenges. Proper diet significantly boosts immunity and accelerates recovery from lingering COVID symptoms.

Avoid all forms of public gatherings

The health authorities yesterday issued an 11-point directive for the general public and suspected Covid-19 patients amid a rise in cases both within the country and in neighbouring nations.

How to prevent Covid-19 infection: govt issues 11 directives

The DGHS today issued an 11-point directive to contain the spread of the virus across the country

What you need to know about Nimbus, the new COVID-19 variant

Unlike in the early days of the pandemic, there are no frantic hospital scenes or mass testing queues.

Govt to expand Covid testing facilities

The new variants accounted for approximately 7 percent of the patients attending study hospitals

COVID-19: Infection rate goes up by 5pc in a month

With 13 new cases recorded yesterday, the Covid-19 infection rate has shot up to 5.83 percent from last month’s 0.66.

What does the new Covid spike mean for Bangladesh?

As of now, the country has lost 29,476 lives to the pandemic, and experienced more than two million infections. Of course, after the highest number of deaths in June and August of 2021, daily deaths and infections have steadily declined. Despite that, there have been reports of deaths due to Covid throughout 2022 and 2023.

Covid BF.7 subvariant: What we know and what to do

The BF.7 is one of the concerning sub-variants of Omicron causing the current devastating wave of Covid-19 pandemic in China.

September 27, 2022
September 27, 2022

Covid-19: We can’t let our guard down yet

With fatalities declining and people getting used to living with the virus, adherence to social distancing protocols has been mostly absent from public life.

September 27, 2022
September 27, 2022

First chartered flight carrying Covid-stranded Bangladeshi students lands in China

The first chartered flight of China Eastern Airlines carrying Bangladeshi students enrolled in China, who got stuck due to the Covid-19 pandemic, landed in Kunming in southern Yunnan province today (September 26, 2022).

September 10, 2022
September 10, 2022

Tk 30cr lost in irregular purchase of Covid-19 medical equipment

Public hospitals in the capital purchased medical equipment at astronomical prices during the first four months of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, according to an audit report. 

June 25, 2022
June 25, 2022

3 Covid-19 deaths, 1,280 cases reported in 24 hours

Three people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

June 20, 2022
June 20, 2022

1 dead, 873 Covid-19 cases reported in 24 hours

At least 873 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

June 15, 2022
June 15, 2022

Covid-19 spike: 232 cases in a day, positivity rate 3.88%

At least 232 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

June 12, 2022
June 12, 2022

Rise in Covid-19 cases: 109 recorded in 24 hours

At least 109 new Covid-19 infections were recorded during 24 hours till 8am today, which took the total number of Covid cases to 19,54,115, according to a DGHS release.

May 7, 2022
May 7, 2022

Bangladesh 5th in world in Covid Recovery Index, top in South Asia

Bangladesh has advanced eight notches to rank 5th out of 121 countries across the globe on Nikkei’s Covid-19 Recovery Index.

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