When COVID-19 reached some of the most protected and powerful people of the world like the resident of Number 10, Downing Street and the best known royal Prince Charles or forced Prime Minister Trudeau to self-isolate, many people described this virus as a great leveller.

Healthcare providers at community clinics across the country are risking their lives—and that of their loved ones—by providing services to

As the novel coronavirus spread through New York City in late March, doctors at Mount Sinai Hospital noticed something strange happening to patients’ blood.

Farmers who have cultivated black tiger shrimp for the export markets in the hope of making profits were dealt with a massive blow by the coronavirus pandemic, which has shattered their dreams by devastating the supply chain and prompting a collapse in demand.

A person who later turned out to be coronavirus-positive had gone to Dhaka Medical College Hospital on April 8 after having visited a few other hospitals.

The historic iftar market in capital’s Chawkbazar area remained almost empty on the first day of Ramadan amid shutdown for coronavirus.

On April 14, a doctor at the surgery department of Sir Salimullah Medical College Hospital sent The Daily Star a list of protective gear they were supplied that day.

Bangladesh appears to be the only country in the world where the Covid-19 death rate is higher than the recovery rate.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s private sector adviser Salman F Rahman says the country’s export-oriented factories must begin to open slowly and by maintaining necessary health protocols in order to save the economy.

Twenty-six former and current ambassadors to the UN, including Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen, launch a music video with a cover of Michael Jackson’s “Heal the World”, in tribute to all those contributing to healing the world -- doctors, nurses, healthcare workers.

A total 28 people, including 5 doctors, 3 policemen, and 4 magistrates, are found to have tested positive for Covid-19 in Jamalpur and Habiganj districts.

A total of 198 British citizens who were stranded in Bangladesh leave Dhaka for London on a special flight.

The World Health Organization (WHO) warns that there is no evidence that people who test positive for the new coronavirus are immunised and protected against reinfection.

Authorities of two readymade garment factories in Savar's Ashulia have laid off around 1,100 workers citing economic fallout due to the coronavirus pandemic.

After two days and following plenty of confusion over a Covid-19 infected woman who fled from a hospital in Sylhet while another woman having the same name being discharged on the same day, police have finally found the ‘real’ patient.

Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain suspends till April 27 his earlier decision to run court functions to a short extent.

Inspector General of Police Benazir Ahmed hands over safety equipment to Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) so that police personnel who are discharging duties amid the outbreak of coronavirus are better protected.

A total of 166 Bangladeshis, who were stranded in India’s Chennai for over a month, returned to Dhaka on a special flight of the US-Bangla Airlines today.

World Child Cancer (WCC), a UK-based charity organisation, extends its helping hand to the doctors and nurses involved in cancer treatment in the time of coronavirus pandemic in Bangladesh.

The newly appointed Rab Director General Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun has warned of taking stern action against any one found carrying out narcotics smuggling, criminal or militant activities during this period of coronavirus.