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Corona forces majority to change the habit

Members of more than 61 per cent households, on an average, in Bangladesh do not use soap with water to cleanse their hands, although the picture has radically changed in recent weeks following the outbreak of COVID-19, a disease caused...

Coronavirus symptoms: What are they and how do I protect myself?

Coronavirus has spread to 176 countries or territories, including the...

UN launches global humanitarian response plan to fight COVID-19

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has launched a 2-billion-US-dollar global humanitarian...

Standard Bank distributes hand sanitizer among commoners

Standard Bank Limited distributed hand sanitizer among the mass people...

Coronavirus: Young people are not ‘invincible’, WHO warns

Young people are not immune from coronavirus and must avoid...

ICC, WHO to work jointly for fighting COVID-19 pandemic

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has reached an unprecedented...

ADB announces $6.5b package to prevent coronavirus

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday announced a $6.5...

New coronavirus can persist in air for hours and on surfaces for days: Study

The highly contagious novel coronavirus that has exploded into a...

China disposes of 159,000 tonnes of medical waste amid coronavirus epidemic

China has disposed of 159,000 tonnes of medical waste since...

Agrani Bank's awareness drive on virus scare

Agrani Bank Ltd arranged a health campaign on Monday to...

US researchers test first coronavirus vaccine

US researchers gave the first shots in a first test...

Coronavirus deaths pass 6,500 worldwide

Almost 170,000 people have been infected by the coronavirus across...

Huawei Cloud launches AI-Assisted diagnosis for COVID-19

In the face of the COVID-19 epidemic, the National Health...

Germany tries to halt US interest in firm working on coronavirus vaccine

Berlin is trying to stop Washington from persuading a German...

Prevention measures beefed up worldwide as new virus on rampage

Countries around the world are beefing up control and prevention...

First human trials of coronavirus within days

The first human trials of a coronavirus vaccine are to...

Countries close borders, restrict travel to prevent coronavirus spread

Countries around the world on Saturday continued to close borders,...

Seminar on coronavirus at DU on March 15

A seminar on “Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak : Challenges and Concerns...

Coronavirus: ADB to provide $200m on medical supplies

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said that it will...

794 infected with respiratory problems in 24 hrs

Nearly 800 people were infected with respiratory problems across the...

33.9m children to get measles-rubella vaccine

Over 20m kidney patients, only 10 pc get treatment

Initiative to speed development and access to therapies for COVID-19

Coronavirus hit over 100 countries: WHO

Molecular test available at referral lab

Researchers identify two types of coronavirus

Two dengue patients reported in 24 hours

Two new dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till 8:00am on Wednesday, said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). According to daily update from DGHS, two dengue patients are being treated at hospital in the capital. Since the beginning of this year, 246 dengue cases were...