Director General of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) Prof Dr Abul Kalam Azad is in home isolation after one of his family members tested positive for Covid-19.

A newly erected billboard in New York's Times Square shows the number of US coronavirus deaths that its creator says could have been avoided if President Donald Trump had acted sooner -- and it's called the "Trump Death Clock."

The World Health Organization says that some treatments appear to be limiting the severity or length of the Covid-19 disease and that it was focusing on learning more about four or five of the most promising ones.

Agami Education Foundation (AEF) comes to the aid of thousands of under-privileged children and their families affected by joblessness and suspension of businesses during the coronavirus pandemic through food and relief distribution, says a statement issued by the organisation.

A journalist of The Daily Star has tested positive for Covid-19.

Eleven people died with coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) says.

A fire apparently started by an overloaded ventilator killed five novel coronavirus patients in an intensive care unit in a Russian hospital on Tuesday, news agencies report.

India’s state-owned Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and its constituent lab National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) in Bangalore have developed a non-invasive ventilator to treat Covid-19 patients.

The White House directed all people entering the West Wing, where the daily operations of President Donald Trump's administration are carried out, to wear masks after two aides tested positive for the coronavirus, administration officials says.

A total of 265 Bangladeshi citizens stranded in Indonesia and the UK return home on two special flights of Lion Air and Biman Bangladesh Airlines respectively.

A total of 265 Bangladeshi citizens stranded in Indonesia and the UK return home on two special flights of Lion Air and Biman Bangladesh Airlines respectively.

After a 46-day break, Supreme Court lawyers start filing cases with the High Court for their virtual hearing and disposal amid the ongoing closure stemming from the coronavirus outbreak.

Four retired and two serving members of the army died of Covid-19, Inter Service Public Relation Directorate says.

As part of US assistance to Bangladesh’s COVID-19 response efforts, US Ambassador to Bangladesh Earl Miller and representatives of the US military’s Indo-Pacific Command hand over essential personal protective equipment (PPE) to Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defense (FSCD).

The Dhaka University authorities have decided not to go for online classes before Eid-ul-Fitr as a large number of students have no or limited internet access.

The number of Covid-19 cases in the police force is rising rapidly as 207 more cops tested positive in the last 24 hours across the country.

At least 23 prison guards and two inmates tested Covid-19 positive in different prisons across the country, a jail official says.

Eleven people died with coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) says.

The youngest son of Awami League leader and former Chattogram city mayor ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury has tested positive for Covid-19.

The government’s move to provide cash assistance to 50 lakh poor families hit by the coronavirus pandemic is finally taking off, with the four major mobile financial service providers set to deliver it from May 14.