After three long years, Chinese are finally able to travel in and out of their country without facing draconian restrictions. China's self-imposed isolation hurt economic growth and stirred a public backlash. This prompted Beijing to abruptly drop its zero-COVID policy in December,

The country reported 27 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Saturday morning (Jan 7), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 14 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 13 dengue

Bangladesh on Saturday (Jan 7) reported zero death from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,440 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020.

Bangladesh on Friday (Jan 6) reported zero death from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,440 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020.

The country reported 8 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Friday morning (Jan 6), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 3 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 5 dengue patients

China defended on Thursday its handling of its raging Covid-19 outbreak after US President Joe Biden voiced concern and the WHO said Beijing was under-reporting virus deaths. The WHO’s emergencies director, Mike Ryan, said on Wednesday that Chinese officials were

The country reported 31 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Thursday morning (Jan 4), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 25 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 6 dengue

Bangladesh on Thursday (Jan 5) reported zero death from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,440 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020.

The World Health Organisation criticised on Wednesday China’s “very narrow” definition of Covid deaths, warning that official statistics were not showing the true impact of the outbreak. “We still do not have complete data,” the WHO’s emergencies

The country reported 49 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Wednesday morning (Jan 4), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 19 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 30 dengue

Bangladesh on Wednesday (Jan 4) reported zero death from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,440 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will allow retail pharmacies to offer abortion pills in the United States for the first time, the agency has said, even as more states seek to ban medication abortion. “Under the Mifepristone REMS Program, as modified, Mifeprex and its

Most European Union countries favour introducing pre-departure COVID testing for travellers from China, the European Commission has said, as Beijing plans to lift travel restrictions on its citizens despite a wave of COVID infections. The common EU approach emerged after a meeting on

The country reported 48 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning (Jan 3), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 17 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 31 dengue

Bangladesh on Tuesday (Jan 3) reported zero death from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,440 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020.

Bangladesh on Monday (Jan 2) reported zero death from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,440 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020.

The country reported 38 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Monday morning (Jan 2), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 22 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 16 dengue

Bangladesh on Sunday (Jan 1) reported zero death from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,440 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020.

The country reported 41 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Sunday morning (Jan 1), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 21 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 20 dengue

Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) has detected the highly contagious new Omicron sub-variant of coronavirus, BF.7, in the country.  Tahmina Shirin, director of Epidemiology, Research and Disease Control, confirmed the matter. The subvariant was