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Covid-19 vaccination: Sinopharm from today, Moderna tomorrow

Shawdesh Desk: Mass inoculation with first dose of Covid-19 vaccines resumed across the country including in Dhaka on Monday. Of the vaccines, administering Sinopharm stared today while Moderna from tomorrow

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Bangladesh records highest COVID-19 deaths, cases in a single day

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh on Sunday (today) registered 230 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths and 11,874 positive cases in the past 24 hours, the highest number in a single day in terms

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582 killed in 6,081 incidents in six years

Shawdesh Desk: At least 582 people, mostly workers, were killed in 6,081 fire incidents in factories across the country in the last six years, thanks to the negligence of factory

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Bangladesh sees record 212 Covid deaths

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Friday saw 212 Covid-19 deaths, the highest number since the pandemic hit the country, amid a strict nationwide lockdown in effect since July 1. Also, Covid-19 infections

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PM mourns deaths in Narayanganj factory fire

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed deep shock and sorrow over the casualties from a fire in a factory at Rupganj in Narayanganj. In a condolence message, the Prime Minister

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Mamata expresses gratitude to PM for sending mangoes

Shawdesh DEsk: India’s West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed her gratitude to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for sending her mangoes. In a letter to the Prime Minister today, Mamata

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Bangladesh sees record-high 11,651 Covid cases; 199 more lives lost

Shawdesh desk: As the Coronavirus is spreading in Bangladesh faster than ever, the country logged record-high 11,651 cases and 199 deaths in 24 hours till Thursday morning. This grim number

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PMO directs increasing oxygen supply, beds in hospitals

Shawdesh dEsk: Against the backdrop of the recent spike in the coronavirus infection and death rates, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on Thursday issued a set of directives, including increasing

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