Dhaka June 17, 2025, 12:38 am
The study was conducted on 300 Covid-19 patients infected between June 29 and July 30 by collecting nasopharyngeal swab samples
The vaccination will be held on August 7 only. After that, it will resume under a new campaign after seven days gap
The mass immunisation programme will start in 31 wards of the city and there will be three centres in each ward
The National Ethics Committee gave clearance on Jul 18 after they found all the documents they presented scientifically accurate
Of the new cases, most were reported in Dhaka while only eight of them were reported hospitalised outside Dhaka
There have been allegations against the organization of providing faulty reports
Out of the 246 victims, 137 were male and 109 were female
Chinese Sinopharm would go for co-production with Bangladeshi pharmaceutical company Incepta
The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) published the study findings on its website
Meanwhile, the government is all set to begin a week-long vaccination campaign to distribute over 1 crore jabs to comparatively vulnerable people across the country
The vaccination campaign will go on everywhere from ward or union to the capital. Priority will be given to the old-aged people. Then people of other age-group will be get Covid-19 vaccine
some 218 new patients were hospitalised in Dhaka while 19 patients got admitted in hospitals outside of the capital in the past 24 hours till 8:00 am on Sunday
Bangladesh is the first foreign country where the Oxygen Express has been put into operation to deliver the life-saving gas amid rising Covid infections
The grassroots-level vaccination drive will start from all “old Ward No 1s” of each municipality and union and expand gradually
A proposal to award a Tk 266.17 crore contract to M Jamal & Company for construction of the hospital got the committee’s approval
OxyJet, a low-cost non-invasive ventilator invented by a group of teachers and students of Buet, has been designed with Covid-19 patients’ treatment in mind
It is being suspected that four people died with dengue virus
To make the vaccination process easier for rural people, the government has decided to inoculate people at union parishad level with their National Identity (NID) cards from August 7
Among the latest victims, 116 were female and 123 male
Potential recipients will have to bring their NID cards to the inoculation centres to receive the vaccine