A committee of experts set up by the Indian government to study the side effects of Covid-19 vaccines has confirmed the death of a 68-year-old man who died due to a severe allergic reaction immediately after vaccination -- also known as anaphylaxis -- on March 8, according to a report submitted by the National Adverse Events Following Immunization (AEFI) Committee.

Having barely got over a devastating second wave of coronavirus infections, India was gripped with alarm on Tuesday over risks of a resurgence as crowds thronged railway stations and shopping malls a day after major cities relaxed curbs on movement.

A web-based advanced Covid-19 clinical management course has been launched for Bangladeshi doctors considering the current situation.

To deal with the coronavirus situation, the ongoing lockdown in Natore has been extended for seven more days, until June 22.

Researches in the UK have said that headache, sore throat, and runny nose are the most commonly reported symptoms linked to Covid-19 infections from the Delta variant which was first reported in India.

Twelve people died at the Covid-19 unit of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital in 24 hours (till 8am today).

Outgoing UN aid chief Mark Lowcock slammed the Group of Seven wealthy nations on Monday for failing to come up with a plan to vaccinate the world against Covid-19, describing the G7 pledge to provide 1 billion doses over the next year as a "small step."

Vaccine maker Novavax said Monday its shot was highly effective against COVID-19 and also protected against variants in a large, late-stage study in the U.S. and Mexico.

A case of black fungus has been detected in Dhaka Medical College Hospital in a patient who recently recovered from Covid-19.

Six people have died of diarrhoea and at least 200 were affected in last three days as the disease is spreading rapidly in Kurukpata union in Alikadom upazila of Bandarban, reports our correspondent quoting the chairman of the union.

Parliament today passed a bill titled “The Iodized Salt Bill, 2021” to ensure proportionate use of iodine in salt and regulate salt market in the country, with a provision of punishment for rule violators.

Four people died at the coronavirus unit of Khulna Medical College Hospital during 24 hours till this morning.

India reported 70,421 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, the lowest in one and half months.

South Korea will provide $200 million in aid through next year to ensure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines in lower-income countries, President Moon Jae-in said Saturday.

Two aircraft of Bangladesh Air Force left China with 6 lakh Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine shots this morning.

Daily infection rate of Covid-19 rose to 53.67 percent in Rajshahi in 24 hours till this morning.

Psychologically, children have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in different ways from adults and have a distinct set of worries. Researchers

If you started taking in more calories than usual or cutting back on exercise, you would not be surprised if the numbers on the scale crept higher.

A new study published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes [EASD]) reveals that having a normal

A healthy lifestyle is a way of living that lowers the risk of being seriously ill or dying early. We know that all diseases are not preventable, but a large proportion of deaths from coronary heart disease and lung cancer can be avoided by maintaining a healthy lifestyle.