US CDC to assess COVID-19 testing kits developed by Gonoshasthaya
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States has urged Gonoshasthaya Kendra to provide it with 800 GK-developed kits for testing COVID-19.
General patients’ healthcare shrinks
As a large number of government tertiary hospitals are now dedicated to COVID-19 treatment, people suffering from common diseases find that their access to healthcare is shrinking.
RMG workers to get 60pc wage for closure period
State minister for labour Monnujan Sufian on Wednesday said that the workers of the readymade garment factories, which were closed in April ..
Don’t say Tarabi prayers following live broadcast: Islamic Foundation
The Islamic Foundation on Wednesday said that saying Tarabi prayers during Ramadan following live broadcast on television would not be acceptable from the religious point of view.
Three private hospitals allowed to test COVID-19
The Directorate General of Health Services on Wednesday allowed three private hospitals — Evercare Hospital, formerly known as Apollo Hospitals..
Possible dengue outbreak and some thoughts
DENGUE, a viral infection mainly transmitted through Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, has now become a major public health threat to Bangladesh.
2 RMG units shut as 2 workers test positive
A readymade garment factory at Savar on Tuesday announced a one-day leave and another one in Jashore was asked to close as each unit found..
Journalist Humayun Kabir dies with COVID symptom
Dainik Somoyer Alo city editor and chief reporter Humayun Kabir Khokon, 47, died at Regent Hospital at Uttara in the capital with coronavirus symptoms on Tuesday.
Developed countries should take 1.1 million Rohingyas: FM
The government on Tuesday said that developed countries should give shelter up to 1.1 million forcibly displaced Rohingyas now staying in Bangladesh.
Locally made ventilators ready for clinical trial: minister
World-class ventilators are now going to be manufactured locally with the help of Walton and Medtronix Medical Supplies & Equipment to help the ongoing fight against coronavirus.
