COVID-19

COVID-19

Sean Bagley, 14, receives the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sub variants at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah Beier

Global Covid-19 incidence up by over 60% in 28 days: WHO

cases were reported in 103 countries. The virus "remains a major threat," and the WHO is urging countries to maintain the Covid-19 infrastructure they have put in place

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Pandemic, inflation push 68 million more in Asia into extreme poverty: ADB

Test tubes are seen in front of displayed Pfizer and Biontech logos in this illustration taken, May 21, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Pfizer's updated Covid shot effective against 'Eris' variant in mice study

A general view of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia September 30, 2014. REUTERS/Tami Chappell

What is 'Eris', the new Covid variant?

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Bangladesh records one more Covid death, 80 cases in 24hrs

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Bangladesh reports 86 more Covid-19 cases

Global and US Covid-19 infections hit a record high over the past seven-day period, Reuters data showed on Wednesday, as the new Omicron variant raced out of control. This report produced by Jillian Kitchener. Photo :Reuters

Over $200bn in Covid-19 small business loans stolen: US govt watchdog

Security personnel keep watch outside the 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. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo

No direct evidence Covid started in Wuhan lab: US intelligence report

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. File Photo: UNB

CAAB lifts Covid-19 restrictions on international air travel

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. File Photo: Collected

Mirza Fakhrul hospitalised after testing Covid positive

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Sajida Foundation hosts webinar on impact of Covid-19 on low, middle-income countries

A CT scan picture shows lungs of 48-year-old coronavirus disease (Covid-19) patient Andre Bergmann, in this screen grab released on April 14, 2020 by the Bethanien Hospital lung clinic in Moers, Germany. HOSPITAL BETHANIEN MOERS/THOMAS VOSHAAR/Handout via REUTERS

Advisory committee lowers Covid alert level, but cautions against Mideast respiratory disease

People walk at the tourism site of Qianmen street, in Beijing, China March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

Covid global emergency over but risks remain, says China health official