Staff Reporter :Another 159 members of Bangladesh Police have been diagnosed with coronavirus across the country, taking the total number in the police for to 4,703.Of the total infected policemen, 1,606 have made full recovery while 15 died as of Saturday, said sources at the Police Headquarters.Members of Bangladesh Police, Armed Forces and Rapid Action Battalion along with other agencies have been jointly working to ensure social distancing across the country.Bangladesh on Saturday recorded highest 28 deaths from coronavirus and...
Chris Baraniuk :When COVID-19 began spreading like wildfire in the Northeast United States this spring, critical care doctor Nuala Meyer...
Md. Naim Hossain :As coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted communities around the world, many people have wondered whether there are steps...
Number of corona patients rose to 551 in Bagerhat Our Correspondent Some 20 persons were infected with corona in Bagerhat...
James Gallagher : Coronavirus is a completely new infection in people. Nobody had immunity to the virus at the start of the pandemic, but immunity is the key to getting life back to normal.And understanding what immunity to the virus looks like and how long it lasts is crucial for understanding what happens next.How do we become immune to coronavirus?Our immune system is the body’s defence against infection and it comes in two parts.The first is always ready to go...
Covid-19: Global cases top 61.5 lakh Global coronavirus cases continued to rise across the world as around 1.25 lakh cases were reported in the last 24 hours till Sunday morning.Confirmed coronavirus cases around the world have jumped to 6,150,483, including 124,103 during the period.Besides, the death toll from the virus has reached 370,506 with 4,084 more reported during the period, according to Worldometer.Of the currently infected 3,045,431 patients, 2,991,928 are in mild condition while 53,503 are in serious or critical...
France to require masks at indoor public spaces French President Emmanuel Macron has said that he favours making face masks mandatory in public indoor spaces to curtail the coronavirus pandemic, possibly starting on August 1.“I would like to make masks mandatory in all enclosed public spaces,” he said in a televised interview, adding: “We have indications that (the outbreak) is accelerating a bit.” Iran reports 179 new virus deaths Iran has reported 179 new deaths from the novel coronavirus as...
Dr. Muhammad Torequl Islam :Vitamin K, a group of structurally similar fat-soluble vitamins that are found in foods and in dietary supplements are of two forms: (i) K1 (phylloquinone) mainly found in green vegetables, and (ii) K2 (including different menaquinones, MKs) derived from intestinal bacteria and fermented food (e.g., cheeses and “natty”, a Japanese soybean product). Liver is also a rich source of menaquinones. We know about more than 12 different types of MKs, from MK-4 to MK-15, among them...
Dr. Muhammad Torequl Islam :The world’s most common arbovirus infection, dengue, causes an estimated 50 to 100 million new infections,...
Zakir Husain :Reports show that the amount of road accident in Bangladesh is relatively higher than other countries. Investigations indicates that the country witness a large number of road accidents, with total fatalities reaching 7,221 in 2018, according to a report by the Bangladesh Passenger Welfare Organization. From this, the matter of life saving techniques comes out.Like every year the second Saturday of September is observed the “World First Aid Day” with the objective of rising awareness among the people...