7 hospitalised with fever after arriving from abroad
"They were found having high body temperature after initial screening at the airport"
Kuwait-Bangladesh Friendship Hospital. Photo: Facebook
Seven passengers, who returned from different countries, have been taken to the capital's Kuwait-Bangladesh Friendship Hospital with high fever.
"They were found having high body temperature after initial screening at the airport. Later they were rushed to the Kuwait-Bangladesh Friendship Hospital," Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Director AHM Touhid-ul Ahsan said in a press briefing today.
"The expatriates arrived in Dhaka from different countries including Qatar, Dubai, Singapore, Malaysia, Oman and Kuwait," he further added.
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Bangladesh announced its first death from coronavirus infection on Wednesday. Four new patients were identified on Wednesday raising the total number of infected persons to 14.
