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Bangladesh reports 5 more COVID-19 deaths, cases top 7,500

Bangladesh has registered five more deaths from the coronavirus in the 24 hours to 8am Thursday, bringing the body count to 168

Dhaka, Delhi will work together to tackle food crisis

Bangladesh and India have decided to work together to increase food production to face the possible food crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic

Cooperation and not isolation will help us fight COVID-19: Bangladesh PM

As the world tackles COVID-19 pandemic, Bangladesh  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called for a new kind of approach that fosters cooperation, and not isolation, among all stakeholders in an article published by the World Economic Forum

Biman grounds all flights until May 15

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has suspended all flight operations on domestic and international routes until May 15 amid an escalating coronavirus crisis

Bangladesh reports 8 more virus deaths, cases top 7,000

Bangladesh has registered eight more deaths from the novel coronavirus in the 24 hours to 8 am Wednesday, bringing the body count to 163

51 Bangladesh nationals return from Japan on special Biman flight

A total of 51 Bangladeshi citizens, who were stranded in Japan due to the ban on passenger flights in the aftermath of the coronavirus outbreak, have returned to Dhaka on a special Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight yesterday night

Record surge in infections

The number of coronavirus cases in Bangladesh crossed 6,000 yesterday as the authorities reported a record 549 infections in a single day

Bangladesh records three more COVID-19 deaths; cases approach 6,500

Three more people have died from the coronavirus infection, taking the body count to 155 in Bangladesh

Dhaka restaurants can now sell takeaway iftar items

Restaurants in Dhaka can sell takeaway iftar items from Tuesday onwards amid an ongoing lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, police in the Bangladeshi capital said

Deaths, cases keep rising

Coronavirus cases in the country continue to rise, with health officials reporting 497 new cases yesterday

Nearly 300 doctors among 660 health workers infected with coronavirus: BMA

As many as 660 health workers, including 295 doctors, have tested positive for the new coronavirus in the country, Bangladesh Medical Association or BMA says

Bangladesh’s virus body count tops 150; cases approach 6,000

Bangladesh has registered seven more deaths from the novel coronavirus in the 24 hours to 8 am Monday, taking the body count to 152

Bangladesh imam tests COVID-19 positive after leading Ramzan prayers

An iman has tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Bangaldesh's Magura district, a day after he led Ramzan prayers at a mosque, it was reported

Another sad milestone passed in Bangladesh

Coronavirus cases in the country have passed the 5,000 mark, with health officials reporting 418 new cases. The total number of detected cases now stands at 5,416 as the death toll reaches 145

Some Bangladesh factories reopen on a limited scale

A section of Bangladeshi owners Sunday reopened their garment factories with a part of their workforce amid continued protests in different districts demanding arrears