2 lower court judges test Covid-19 positive
Two lower court judges have tested positive with Covid-19 while the condition of a High Court judge infected with the virus is improving, Law Minister Anisul Huq said today.
A judge working in Munshiganj and another judge in Netrokona have tested positive; an office staff of Munshiganj court has also been infected with the virus, the minister told The Daily Star.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. "I have personally taken all necessary measures to ensure their proper treatment. I am looking into the overall issues," the minister said.
Anisul Huq said the High Court judge, who has been admitted at Combined Military Hospital in Dhaka, is improving.
Replying to a query, the law minister said he has requested Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain to keep the virtual court functions on till May 28 in order to contain the coronavirus spread.
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