PPE

Some private companies in Bangladesh donated PPE and cash to fight Covid-19. But is that enough? Photo: BSS
Thoughts

Private sector is reacting but is that enough?

As our limitations and vulnerabilities become clearer with time, it is evident that the government on its own will not be able to defeat this disease alone

Youngone donates PPE to tackle Covid-19 in Bangladesh
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Youngone donates PPE to tackle Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Workers are busy with preparing personal protective equipment (PPE) at Narayanganj BSCIC industrial area Photo: TBS
Industry

BSCIC estates turned health equipment makers

Photo : Collected
Offbeat

Man makes face masks from beer kegs for frontline Covid-19 workers in UK

Abdul Mabud Chowdhury, a consultant urologist, died after spending 15 days in hospital. Photo collected from facebook.
Coronavirus chronicle

Bangladesh-born British doctor dies from virus who pleaded for more PPE

Photo: Courtesy
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Salma-Adil Foundation distributes PPE in Chandanaish

Photo: Courtesy
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

KSRM donates PPE to healthcare professionals in Chattogram

Photo: Reuters
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Bangladesh moves to export professional PPE

Photo: Collected
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

How private citizens are making WHO-grade PPE

FBCCI distributing PPE, masks to hospitals, essential service workers
Health

FBCCI distributing PPE, masks to hospitals, essential service workers

Photo: Collected
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Substandard PPE floods Dhaka’s markets 

Photo taken on March 26, 2020 shows protective gears made by Haris Salkic in Brcko, some 200 km north from Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). Photo: XINHUA/UNB
Coronavirus chronicle

BiH award-winning sophomore uses 3D printer to help fight COVID-19 pandemic

While doctors in some hospitals inside Dhaka are getting appropriate protective gear, the situation outside of Dhaka is different. Photo: UNB
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Coronavirus: US Bangla to provide PPE to medical college hospitals free of cost