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Coronavirus: 62 positive cases in India

Shawdesh Desk: Another positive case was confirmed in Rajasthan Wednesday, taking the total number of infections reported in the country to 62. The Union Health Ministry, however, puts the figure

Coronavirus compels telecommuting, travel limits for media

Shawdesh Desk: The Washington Post is encouraging its staff to work at home and the Los Angeles Times is restricting air travel, two illustrations of how news organizations compelled to

COVID-19: IFRC, UNICEF and WHO issue global guidance to protect children

Shawdesh Desk: The International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO) today (Wednesday) issued new guidance to help protect children

Germany reports first two deaths from COVID-19

Shawdesh Desk: The first two deaths from COVID-19 in Germany were confirmed by local authorities on Monday. A 89-year-old woman from Essen and a 78-year-old man from the district of

Virus toll soars in locked-down Italy as pace slows in China

Shawdesh desk: Locked-down Italy on Tuesday recorded its deadliest day of the novel coronavirus outbreak, as airlines halted flights and neighbouring countries clamped down on borders of the worst-hit country

Coronavirus death toll rises to 4,299 globally

Shawdesh desk: The death toll from the coronavirus or Covid-19 has reached 4,299 globally till Wednesday. It has infected 119,225 people around the world, according to worldometers. The coronavirus is

Modi to join Bangabandhu’s birth centenary celebrations thru videoconference: Shringla

Shawdesh Desk; Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will join the birth centenary celebrations of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on March 17 next through videoconferencing. He will

Papia, her husband remanded for more 15 days

Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed suspended Jubo Mohila League leader Shamima Nur Papiya on a 15-day fresh remand in three cases filed against her with Airport and