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Mass vaccination plan changed for shortage of vaccine, manpower

Shawdesh Desk: The government has changed its plan for mass Covid-19 vaccination campaign, scheduled for August 7-12 , due to manpower and vaccine shortages. “The vaccination will be held on August

Gazette issued extending ongoing lockdown till August 10

Shawdesh Desk: Faced with the mounting Covid-19 cases and hospitalization, the government has imposed restrictions alongside the existing ones on the movement of people and other activities for five days

Hospitals overwhelmed

Shawdesh Desk: The crisis of both intensive care units (ICU) and general beds has deepened in hospitals across the country, particularly in the capital, with the surge in coronavirus cases.

Coronavirus: 241 more deaths reported in a single day

Shawdesh Desk: Two hundred forty-one people died of coronavirus or Covid-19 across the country in the last 24 hours. Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) made the disclosure issuing a

Govt approves clinical trials of India’s Covaxin

Shawdesh Desk: The Bangladesh Medical Research Council (BMRC) approved the clinical trials of India’s Covid-19 vaccine named Covaxin. The vaccine is developed by Bharat Biotech in collaboration with the Indian

Ongoing lockdown extended till August 10

Shawdesh Desk: The ongoing strict lockdown across the country has been extended for five more days till August 10 amid the alarming rise of Covid-19 fatalities and infections in the country. The

Unauthorised Vaccination at Patiya: Whip’s brother administers jab!

Shawdesh Desk: CHATTOGRAM: Although he is not a health worker, the brother of Whip Shamsul Haque Chowdhury administered vaccine doses to people at the unauthorised vaccination programme carried out at

‘Everyone to have an address’: PM about housing for all

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said no one in Bangladesh will remain without shelter as her government is working to ensure access to affordable housing options for