Dhaka May 12, 2026, 9:54 am
More emphasis will be given on making the relief distribution process more transparent
There will be 30,000 isolation gowns, 2,500 safety goggles, 100,000 gloves and 208,000 masks as the assistance for Covid-19 response
The government is in discussion to procure 1 crore to 1.5 crore doses of vaccine from China with an initial consignment of 50 lakh doses
Since the outbreak of the pandemic last year, China and Bangladesh have been supporting and assisting each other in their fight against the pandemic
The Cabinet Division issued a circular in this regard on Sunday
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said Bangladesh is a good friend of the UK and so many Bangladeshis contribute to the UK economy. "… so the UK should come forward"
Confirming the matter, Zahid Hossain, deputy project director of the power plant said the infected are in home quarantine, adding that all been vaccinated
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Friday reached out to the global media to let the world know that Bangladesh looks for vaccines desperately and is ready to accept any shipment desperately from any country, including the
Just 9 days after the arrival of the first batch of 500,000d doses of gift vaccine in Bangladesh, China once again announced the provision of the second batch of gift vaccines to Bangladesh
Of the 36 deceased, 26 men and 10 women
The proposal was given approval considering protection of public health, reducing COVID-19 infection rate on emergency state purpose
The consignment contains 18 different kinds of Covid-related medicines which include Antibiotics, Paracetamols, different kinds of injections/vials and Hand Sanitizers etc
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has requested his Indian counterpart Dr S Jaishankar to ensure the supply of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine doses to Bangladesh as soon as possible to meet Bangladesh’s needs
Foreign Minister AK Abdul made the call when the High Commissioner of Canada in Bangladesh Benoit Préfontaine called on him in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The doses will be sent to Bangladesh under the COVAX scheme which is co-led by Gavi, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO)
“We continue to scale up manufacturing and prioritise India. We also hope to start delivering to COVAX and other countries by end of this year,” Adar Poonawalla said
Bangladesh will get the reply to the letter sent to the US government within the next couple of days
Those who need it most will be given the Chinese vaccine on priority basis
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has recommended for delaying the return journey of the people who went home to celebrate the Eid-ul-Fitr
A special aircraft of BAF equipped with 500,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccine and AD syringes landed at the Bangladesh Air Force base at Kurmitola at 5:30 am on Wednesday
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