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Coronavirus: Global death toll reaches 292,816

The global death tally from coronavirus pandemic reached 292,816 as of Wednesday morning. Since the first reported in China in December last year, coronavirus has so far infected 4,340,058 people

Bangladesh records highest single-day spike in Covid-19 deaths, cases

Bangladesh recorded the highest coronavirus deaths in a single day as 19 more people died of the deadly disease in the last 24 hours, taking the body count to 269.

RMG Products: Bangladesh seeks 2-year duty-free market access to US

Bangladesh has sought a two-year duty-free access for its readymade garment products to the US market as the coronavirus pandemic put the major export-earning sector in trouble amid cancellations of

Gonoshasthaya Kendra gives 200 Covid-19 testing kits to BSMMU

Gonoshasthaya Kendra on Wednesday morning gave 200 rapid testing kits to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) for performance trial of the home-grown Covid-19 kit. Lead researcher of Gonoshasthaya Pharmaceuticals

Stimulus Package: Coordination a must for quick implementation

Implementation of the government’s COVID-19 stimulus package of around Tk 1000 billion to protect small, medium and large scale industries as well as agriculture sector is slow due to lack

Passengers still can travel with purchased Biman tickets

The passengers, who bought air tickets of Biman Bangladesh Airlines but could not travel due to the suspension of flight operation amid coronavirus situation, now can travel with the same

Bangladesh sequences coronavirus genome

Bangladesh researchers have successfully determined the sequence of the genome of the SARS-CoV-2 virus or Covid-19 for the first time. Researchers of Child Health Research Foundation did this unique job

Travelers from France to be exempt from new UK quarantine measure

Travelers from France will be exempt from a new quarantine period that will be imposed on people entering the UK, according to a joint statement from UK Prime Minister Boris