The country reported 47 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Friday morning (Dec 31), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 26 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 21 dengue

Bangladesh on Saturday (Dec 31) reported one 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.

Chinese officials must share more real-time information on Covid in the country as infections surge, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. Many of the country's strict restrictions have been lifted over the last few weeks, but cases have soared and several countries are now

The country reported 14 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Friday morning (Dec 30), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 6 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 8 dengue

Bangladesh on Friday (Dec 30) 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 29,439 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020.

South Korea will test travellers from China for COVID-19 and restrict short-term visas for Chinese nationals, joining a handful of countries that have introduced travel restrictions due to surging infections in the world’s most populous country. Travellers from China will be

The country reported 65 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Thursday morning (Dec 29), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 18 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 47 dengue

Bangladesh on Thursday (Dec 29) 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 29,439 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of

The US has become the latest country to impose Covid testing on visitors from China, after Beijing announced it would reopen borders next week. Italy, Japan, Taiwan and India also announced mandatory tests, but Australia and UK said there were no new rules for travellers from China.

Bangladesh on Wednesday (Dec 28) 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 29,439 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of

The country reported 67 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Wednesday morning (Dec 28), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 36 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 31 dengue

The Chinese government says it will start issuing new passports as it dismantles anti-virus travel barriers, setting up a potential flood of millions of tourists out of China for next month’s Lunar New Year holiday. That raises the possibility of an influx of free-spending

Bangladesh on Tuesday (Dec 27) 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 29,439 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020.

The country reported 62 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning (Dec 27), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 35 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 27

China will scrap quarantine for travellers from 8 January, officials said, marking the biggest shift from the country's zero-Covid policy. After three years of closed borders, this will effectively reopen the country to those with work and study visas, or seeking to visit family.

Four Chinese citizens, who arrived in Dhaka, were reportedly tested positive for coronavirus.  Their samples have been sent to Bangladesh-Kuwait Friendship Hospital for further test. Airport Executive Director Group Captain Kamrul Islam confirmed this matter to Banglanews on

The country reported 106 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Monday morning (Dec 26), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 43 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 63 dengue

Bangladesh on Monday (Dec 26) 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 29,439 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020.

Daily coronavirus cases are steadily on the rise nationwide as Japan heads into the New Year period when many people travel to their hometowns to see their families, with infections in Tokyo projected to peak in early January. Cases rose from 89,622 on Dec. 4 to 136,407 two weeks later

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) today said the new subvariant of Omicron is four times higher transmissible and the incubation period is shorter enabling it to infect many people at a time. "The new sub-variant BF.7 of the Omicron identified in China and India...