Dhaka July 4, 2025, 11:57 am
As part of the strategy, the government has decided to enforce lockdown in various parts of the country, with special emphasis on corona vulnerable districts
As Bangladesh is experiencing record-breaking COVID-19 cases, experts think ‘health emergency’, ‘nighttime curfew’ and area-based lockdown can be the right measures to slow down the virus transmission
People ignore directives on wearing of facemasks and maintaining of other health guidelines when venturing outdoors as the agencies responsible for executing the government instructions still lack efforts in ensuring enforcem
The decision was taken at an emergency syndicate meeting of the university on Thursday with JU Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Farzana Islam in the chair
The district administration took the decision on Friday due to rise of coronavirus or Covid-19 infection
The second Turkish Air Force cargo plane landed in Chattogram airport and brought medical equipment and 13 health professionals for the new Turkish field hospital that is being reestablished in Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar
Bangladesh records highest ever Covid cases in a single day
The move came after the country recorded its highest-ever daily coronavirus cases (6,469) and registered more than 5,000 cases for the fourth straight day on Thursday (Apr 1)
The government is going on with the COVID-19 vaccination programme and once the Vaccination programme is completed, then the infection rate and the impacts of COVID-19 would come down
Confirming the matter to journalists, Supreme Court spokesperson Md Saifur Rahman said the chief justice has taken the decision after discussing the matter with the senior judges of the apex court
However, there is no ban on travelling with family members and known ones complying with health guidelines
Among the latest day's victims, 38 were men and 14 were women
The court has also imposed a fine of Tk 10,000 on each of the violators -- Abdun Nur, a 42-year-old resident of Goyashpur in Sunamganj's Chhatak, and Alam Hasan Rauf, 36, of Chanpur in Biswanath upazila
Among the latest day's victims, 28 were men and 17 were women
The UN chief criticized the “self interest” of rich countries for building up vaccine supplies beyond the needs of their populations
Health ministry on Monday advised the government to enforce partial lockdown in the areas where Covid-19 infections are high
The directives will take immediate effect across the country and they will remain in place for the next two weeks
A special flight carrying 12 lakh doses of coronavirus or Covid-19 vaccine landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at 1.45pm on Friday
In the year of Mujib, this money can be spent for immediate food aid to the families affected in various natural calamities including the Covid situation
The move - described as a "temporary squeeze" by officials - is expected to affect supplies until the end of April
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