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To tackle the ongoing second wave of COVID-19 in Bangladesh, a week-long lockdown had been announced with the possibility of extension

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Coronavirus infections in the South Asia sub-region surpassed the grim milestone of 15 million on Saturday, a Reuters tally shows, led by India’s record daily infections and vaccine shortages.

Seventy-seven people have died from Covid-19 during 24 hours (till 8am today), according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (BSD) today formed a human chain near Dhaka Medical College Hospital demanding that the government enhance hospital facilities to cope with the current coronavirus situation.

Achieving herd immunity through a mass vaccination drive can be the best option for Bangladesh to check the deadly coronavirus as all the steps implemented so far, including lockdown, have failed to slow down its surge in the country, experts have said.

Europe’s drug regulator said on Friday it is reviewing rare blood clots in four people in the United States who received Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine.

AKM Rafique Ahmed, director general of the Directorate of Environment (DoE), died with Covid-19 while undergoing treatment at Central Police Hospital in Dhaka.

Aiming to revive its tourism industry and get ahead of rival destinations, Malta plans to offer foreign visitors a handout of up to 200 euros ($238.10) each if they stay at least three days on the Mediterranean island this summer.

Sixty-three people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours (till 8am today), according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Shoppers today flocked different markets and shopping centres in the capital after government relaxed restrictions on shops and malls from today.

The government is actively considering imposing “full lockdown” for one week from April 14, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said today.

England’s fast rollout of Covid-19 vaccines prevented over 10,000 deaths of people aged 60 and older by the end of March, according to an analysis by Public Health England.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday rejected calls from states to offer coronavirus vaccinations to younger people to help contain a record surge in cases.

The World Health Organization has rejected Serum Institute of India's proposal seeking extension of the shelf life of Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, Covishield, from six to nine months, citing insufficient data, sources said today.

Seventy-four people have died from Covid-19 during 24 hours (till 8am today), according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Serum Institute of India (SII) has been served a legal notice by AstraZeneca over vaccine supply delays.

At least 48 people involved with country's first metro rail project got infected with Covid-19 in last seven days.