Covid -19

Security personnel keep watch outside Wuhan Institute of Virology during the visit by the World Health Organization (WHO) team tasked with investigating the origins of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Wuhan, Hubei province, China February 3, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo
China

Chinese researchers find bat virus enters human cells via same pathway as Covid

The virus does not enter human cells as readily as SARS-CoV-2 does, the Chinese researchers reported in the journal Cell, noting some of its limitations

A woman holds a small bottle labelled with a "Coronavirus COVID-19 Vaccine" sticker and a medical syringe in this illustration taken October 30, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo
Health

Forgotten but not gone: Covid keeps killing, five years on

Doctors check X-rays of a tuberculosis patient in Hanoi. TB is one of at least 13 diseases that are surging beyond pre-pandemic levels in some places around the world.Photographer: Photo: Nhac Nguyen/AFP
Coronavirus chronicle

Yes, everyone really is sick a lot more often after covid

A healthcare worker inoculates Encarnacion Tan Suan, 86, at a vaccination center in San Juan City, Metro Manila, amid the COVID-19 outbreak in the Philippines. Photo: REUTERS/Peter Blaza. Illustration: John Emerson
Coronavirus chronicle

Pentagon's secret anti-vax campaign against China during the pandemic

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Health

Smokers’ death rate from Covid in Bangladesh 3 times higher than non-smokers: Study

How to save the pandemic treaty
Thoughts

How to save the pandemic treaty

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Panorama

We may never know of Covid origin. Is that okay?

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Health

4 years of Covid: Post-recovery complications linger on

Speakers adress the challenges, particularly the worsened socioeconomic inequalities, and lessons that can be learned from Bangladesh’s experience in living through a polycrisis such as the pandemic during the "Knowledge, Power, and Change in Polycrisis: Lessons from Bangladesh for the World" conference, jointly organised by CLEAR, BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), Brac University, and the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), University of Sussex. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Covid-19 induced poverty surged in Bangladesh: Study

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Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Bangladesh reports one more Covid-19 death, 73 cases in 24hrs

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Health

Bangladesh reports one more Covid-19 death, 43 cases in 24hrs

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Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Bangladesh reports 53 more Covid-19 cases in 24hrs

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Health

One more Covid-19 death reported in 24hrs