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50 lakh more doses of Sinopharm vaccine from China arrive in Dhaka

Shawdesh Desk: Some 50 lakh more doses of Covid-19 Sinopharm vaccine arrived in Bangladesh from China. A flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, carrying the vaccines, landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International

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Poll campaign to 161 UPs, nine municipalities ends tonight

Shawdesh Desk: Election campaign to 161 union parishads (UPs) and nine municipalities will end at 12:00am today (Saturday night). Voting will be held in these union parishads (UPs) and municipalities following

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World leaders descend on New York despite pandemic

Shawdesh Desk: Some 100 world leaders descend on New York next week in a partial return of the annual UN extravaganza despite Covid concerns, with progress sought on pressing global

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Bangladesh registers 51 more deaths from Covid-19 in last 24 hours

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh on Wednesday( September 15)  reported 51 more coronavirus or Covid-19 deaths in the past 24 hours. In addition, some 1,901 new cases of Covid-19 infection were recorded

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Students aged 12 or above to get vaccine: PM

Shawdesh Desk ; Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reiterated her government’s steps to provide Covid-19 vaccine to all citizens above 18  years, saying a plan is underway to gradually bring students of 12

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France gets tough on vaccine rule for health workers

Shawdesh Desk: The French government faces a stand-off with tens of thousands of health workers and carers Wednesday over a new rule requiring them to receive a Covid-19 vaccine or

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Covid-19: Country sees 35 deaths, 2,074 new cases in 24 hours

Shawdesh Desk: Some 35 more coronavirus or Covid-19 deaths were reported in the country in the last 24 hours.Besides, a total of 2,074 new cases of infection were recorded during

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PM reiterates call to follow health guidelines

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister and Leader of the House Sheikh Hasina reiterated her call to the countrymen particularly the law makers to follow the health guidelines properly as she joined

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