A life with lost meaning
Anwar Hossain, 55, has had an unbearable life since 2020, when he lost his 18-year-old daughter to Covid 19...
Tags : Covid
Kremlin says Trump sent Putin Covid tests as part of international cooperation
The Kremlin on Thursday confirmed claims that then-US president Donald Trump sent Russian president Vladimir Putin Covid tests, but said it was part of an international exchange at the...
New study reinforces theory Covid emerged at Chinese market
A study on the origin of Covid-19 provided new evidence on Thursday supporting the theory that humans first caught the virus from infected animals at a Chinese market in late 2019.
World better positioned against mpox than for Covid
Lessons learned from the Covid pandemic have left the world in a much better position to tackle the current mpox epidemic raging in Africa, according to the Gavi vaccine alliance.
Mpox 鈥榥ot the new Covid鈥�, says WHO
The mpox outbreak is not another Covid-19, the World Health Organisation said on Tuesday, because much is already known about the virus and the means to control it...
WHO says mpox 鈥榥ot the new Covid鈥�
The World Health Organisation said Tuesday that the mpox outbreak was not another Covid-19.
Olympics sees 40-plus Covid cases as global figures rise: WHO
More than 40 athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics have tested positive for Covid-19 highlighting a new global rise in cases, the World Health Organization said Tuesday.
Sri Lanka apologises for cremating Muslim Covid victims
Sri Lanka's government Tuesday formally apologised to the island's Muslim minority for forcing cremations on Covid victims, disregarding WHO assurances that burials in line with Islamic rites were safe....
Joe Biden tests positive for Covid
US President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid on Wednesday, shortly after conceding that he would consider dropping his troubled reelection bid if he was diagnosed with a serious medical condition.聽
Covid restrictions brought back at Tour de France聽
The Tour de France stepped up protective measures on Sunday, to 鈥榣imit health risks鈥� in the face of a resurgence of Covid-19, which has affected several riders in recent days.
15 new Covid聽 patients detected in 24hrs
Bangladesh reported 15 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till Friday morning.
Covid still kills 1,700 a week worldwide: WHO
Covid-19 is still killing around 1,700 people a week around the world, the World Health Organization said Thursday, as it urged at-risk populations to keep up with their vaccinations against the disease.
ACC sues ex-DGHS DG Azad, JKG鈥檚 Sabrina
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Wednesday filed a case against seven people, including former director general of the Directorate General of Health Services Professor Abul Kalam Azad and JKG Health Care chairperson Sabrina Sharmin Hossain, on charges of cheating people by preparing fake Covid-19 test reports...
Bangladesh reports 14 more Covid cases
Bangladesh reported 14 more Covid cases in 24 hours till Saturday morning...
Bangladesh reports one more Covid death
Bangladesh reported one more Covid-19-linked death and 13 fresh cases in 24 hours till Saturday morning....
Trial begins against Regent鈥檚 Shahed, 4 others
The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court on Thursday framed charges against five people, including chairman of Regent Hospital Mohammad Shahed, for allegedly giving...
China releases journalist Zhang Zhan imprisoned for Covid-19 coverage
Chinese citizen journalist Zhang Zhan has been released from prison after serving four years for her coverage of Beijing鈥檚 Covid-19 response, according to a video released by media watchdog Reporters Without Borders...
Another Covid-19 death reported in Bangladesh in 24 hours
Bangladesh reported one more Covid-19-linked death and 30 fresh cases in 24 hours till Saturday morning...
9 more Covid cases reported
Bangladesh reported nine more Covid cases in 24 hours till Saturday morning.
Pandemic agreement talks reaching end with deal elusive
Countries trying to strike a landmark global agreement on handling future pandemics began discussing how to keep the process alive as they ran out of time to seal a deal on Friday....
Research on long-term effects of Covid-19 underscored
Experts on Thursday suggested conducting a large-scale research on the long-term effects on the human body affected by the corona virus...
AstraZeneca withdraws Covid vaccine as demand slumps
Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca on Wednesday said that it was withdrawing Covid vaccine Vaxzevria, one of the first produced in the deadly pandemic, citing 鈥榗ommercial reasons鈥� following a slump in demand.....
12 more Covid cases reported
Bangladesh reported 12 more Covid cases in 24 hours till Tuesday morning...
17 Covid cases reported
Bangladesh reported 17 more Covid cases in 24 hours till Thursday morning...
AstraZeneca admits Covid vaccine can cause rare side effect
AstraZeneca has admitted for the first time in court documents that its Covid vaccine can cause a rare side effect, in an apparent about-turn that could pave the way for a multi-million pound legal payout, reports The Telegraph.....
Agri production fall feared amid heatwave聽
Rice fields began developing cracks as vast landscapes lay parched from about two weeks of intense heat conditions, with farmers battling a severe power crisis in irrigating cropland...
Bangladesh reports one more Covid death in 24hrs
Bangladesh reported one more Covid-19-linked death and 16 fresh cases in 24 hours till Thursday morning.....