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."

Fifty-four 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).

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

On the 10th day of lockdown, Covid-19 positivity rate has dropped to 47.31 percent in Satkhira today as 44 more samples, out of 93, tested positive in 24 hours (till 8am today). Yesterday, the positivity rate was the highest in the district at 64.19 percent, said Jayant Sarkar, medical officer of Satkhira Civil Surgeon’s Office.

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.

India’s national capital Delhi today announced another major round of easing Covid-19-induced restrictions, joining a number of other states which are opening up in a regulated manner after stringent lockdowns.

About two-thirds of people eligible for inoculation against COVID-19 have now received two doses of the vaccine in Dubai, the tourist and business hub of the United Arab Emirates, Dubai Health Authority (DHA) said.

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.

The head of the World Trade Organization said there was a pathway for a global deal to get more COVID-19 vaccines to developing countries, despite a split over whether drugs firms should be stripped of their intellectual property rights.

Bangladesh has signed a deal with China to buy Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines.

Four people died from Covid-19 and 21 were infected in 24 hours (till 8am today) in Thakurgaon.

About a quarter of Mexico's 126 million people are estimated to have been infected with the coronavirus, the health ministry said on Friday, far more than the country's confirmed infections.

Authorities have imposed a seven-day complete lockdown in Kushtia municipality area in a bid to curb the spread of coronavirus infection.

Europe's drug regulator on Friday identified another very rare blood condition as a potential side effect of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine and said it was looking into cases of heart inflammation after inoculation with all coronavirus shots.

The United States and other Group of Seven nations are considering reallocating $100 billion from the International Monetary Fund's warchest to help countries struggling to cope with the COVID-19 crisis, the White House said.