Dhaka February 14, 2026, 1:35 am
The Directorate General of Health Service (DGHS) has informed the High Court (HC) that 12,543 private hospitals and diagnostic centers across the country have applied for licence renewal
Steroids improve survival rates of COVID-19 patients sick enough to be in intensive care in hospital
51 candidates were deprived during the selection process of recently recruited 5054 nurses and then they came to the HC to challenge the recruitment process
Of the dead patients, 21 were men and 14 were women
Developed in collaboration with British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, Oxford University’s vaccine candidate is leading the race for a vaccine seen as the only viable option to get the world out of the coronavirus pandem
Among the deceased, 29 were men and four women
Professor Kanak Kanti Barua, vice-chancellor of the BSMMU, inaugurated the treatment service in the morning
The project will be co-financed by the World Bank and it aims to increase the country’s testing, tracing and treatment capacity as well as its pandemic preparedness
Of the dead patients, 32 are men and 15 women
The Korean government has pledged to provide an additional $800,000 worth of test kits
The vaccine had its phase one and two clinical trials done in China "without showing any side effects”
Of the dead patients, 34 were men and eleven were women
The loan to Bangladesh will help provide social safety net programmes for the poor, day labourers and informal workers, as well as healthcare staff
Bangladesh reported 45 more deaths and 2,545 new cases of infection in the last 14 hours till 8am Tuesday
The country's death toll from the virus now stands at 3,983 and the number of coronavirus cases stands at 2,97,083
The $ 100 million loan is part of a $250 million funding facility the AIIB has announced last month
Low humidity also dries out mucous membranes in the nose, making an easier way in for the coronavirus
The country's death toll from the virus now stands at 3,941 and the number of coronavirus cases stands at 2,98,598
Of the dead patients, 36 were men and ten were women
Of the 37 deceased, including 28 men and rest are women
