Fresh 198 news cases have been recorded in the last 24 hours till 8:00 am today. With this, the number of dengue cases crossed the 6,000 mark, indicating the fast-rising trend of the disease.

Due to the shortage of Covid-19 vaccine doses, the government has not been able to continue the nationwide mass vaccination programme, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said today.

Former Director General of National Security Intelligence (NSI) Brig Gen (retd) Abdur Rahim, a death row convict in 10-truck arms haul cases in Chattogram, died at a Dhaka hospital with Covid-19 infection.

All 16- and 17-year-olds in England will be offered their first COVID-19 vaccine dose by August 23, according to a target set by British Health Secretary Sajid Javid.

Twenty-five people died while being treated at the Covid unit of Mymensingh Medical College Hospital in 24 hours till 8am today.

The number of children hospitalized with COVID-19 in the United States hit a record high of just over 1,900 on Saturday, as hospitals across the South were stretched to capacity fighting outbreaks caused by the highly transmissible Delta variant.

The health directorate yesterday reported 178 deaths from Covid-19 and 6,885 new cases, the lowest numbers in three weeks.

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Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader yesterday trashed criticism against the recent mass vaccination campaign, terming it effective and successful.

Some 257 new patients were admitted to different hospitals, in the 24 hours till Saturday morning with dengue. Among the new patients, 219 were admitted to government and private hospitals in Dhaka.

The National Technical Advisory Committee (NTAC) on Covid-19 urged the government to revise its decision to ease lockdown from Wednesday.

A police officer in Habiganj’s Ajmiriganj upazila today claimed that he received his second dose of Covid-19 vaccine, Sinopharm, which differed from the first jab.

Russia's daily COVID-19 deaths hit a new record of 819 on Saturday, a day after Moscow's health department reported the highest number of monthly deaths in the city since the start of the pandemic.

One hundred and seventy-eight people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

At least 257 people with dengue fever were admitted to hospitals in the country in 24 hours till 8am today.

Health Minister Zahid Maleque today said that everything has been opened in consideration of people’s livelihood.

Eleven people died at the Covid unit of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital in 24 hours till 8am today.

Twenty-three patients died while being treated at the Covid unit of Mymensingh Medical College Hospital during 24 hours till 8am today.

The memorandum of understanding (MoU) on coproduction of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine will be signed on August 16.

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