UNB, Dhaka :
Professor Dr AKM Shamsuzzaman, director of National Institute of Laboratory Medicine and Referral Center (NILMRC), died of Covid-19 on Saturday. He breathed his last at Sheikh Russel National Gastroliver Institute and Hospital in the morning.
Prof Shamsuzzaman tested positive for Covid-19 on April 7. Three days later, on May 10, he was admitted to the ICU of the hospital. Later, he was put on life support after his condition worsened.
His body will be taken to the institution premises at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar at 10:30 am for the first namaz-e-janaza there.
