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Daily Covid positivity hits record 32.55pc in Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: The daily Covid test positivity rate hit record 32.55 per cent in 24 hours till 8:00am on Saturday due mainly to the 8-day relaxation of restrictions on public

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Global Covid cases near 194 million

Shawdesh Desk: The global Covid-19 caseload is inching closer to the 194-million mark, as the second wave of the pandemic continues to devastate countries across the world even amid the

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Country sees 195 more Covid-19 deaths

Shawdesh desk: The health authorities on Saturday reported the record high 32.55 percent COVID-19 infection rate, registering 195 deaths and detecting 6,780 patients in the past 24 hours that suggest

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India records 39,742 new Covid-19 cases, 535 more deaths

Shawdesh desk: India’s daily tally of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) climbed to 31,371,901 on Sunday as 39,742 cases were registered in the last 24 hours, according to the Union ministry

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Banks open after a four-day break

Shawdesh Desk: After a four-day break on account of the holy Eid-ul-Azha festival and weekly holidays, banks and financial institutions in Bangladesh opened from Sunday. However, all banks will remain

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All citizens over 18 years to get Covid-19 vaccine: Health minister

Shawdesh Desk: Country’s all citizens over 18 year-old will get coronavirus or Covid-19 vaccine, said Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque, reports our correspondent. The minister said an instruction

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245,200 doses Astra Zeneca vaccine reach Dhaka from Japan

Shawdesh dEsk: Bangladesh received 245,200 doses of Astra Zeneca vaccine as the first consignment from Japan on Saturday under COVAX facilities. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen received the vaccine

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Country sees 195 more Covid-19 deaths

Shawdesh desk: The health authorities on Saturday reported the record high 32.55 percent COVID-19 infection rate, registering 195 deaths and detecting 6,780 patients in the past 24 hours that suggest

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