Where to call for emergency help about Covid-19

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Staff Reporter: The government of Bangladesh has installed emergency hotlines in different places for supporting people who need guidelines about any case of coronavirus infection. To test of coronavirus which are conducting in nine facilities in Dhaka, including the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), and eight centres in different districts. Here is a list to follow for the citizens seeking the support: In DHAKA IEDCR: 02-9898796, 10655, 01944333222, email: [email protected] Institute of Public Health: 02-8821361 Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University: 01866-637482 Armed Forces Institute of Pathology: 01769-016616 Dhaka Shishu (Children) Hospital and Child Health Research Foundation: 02-48110117 9 am – 2 pm: 01880156639, 01701265193, 01755507465 2 pm – 7 pm: 01701265184, 01709958448, 01880156635 International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b): 09666-771100 Institute of Developing Science and Health Initiative and Health Services (ideSHi) – 01793-163304 Dhaka National Institute of Laboratory Medicine: 02-913917 Dhaka Medical College Hospital: 02-55165088 OUTSIDE of DHAKA Bangladesh Institute of Tropical and Infectious Diseases, Chattogram: 02-88075042, 02-88075043 Rajshahi Medical College: 0721-772150 Rangpur Medical College: 0521-63388 Khulna Medical College: 081-760350 Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital: 01700943274 Barishal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College: 0431-2173547, 01711352119 Mymensingh Medical College: 01306497095, 01306497096 Cox’s Bazar Medical College: 01713160093, 01675233455, 01715282637, 01711860111 OTHER HOTLINES Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS): 16263 National Call Centre: 333 To provide information on suspected COVID-19 patients, visit: https://corona.gov.bd/affected For burial assistance, contact joint secretaries to the health ministry on: 01712080983 and 01552204208 National helpline for violence against women and children: 109 To report rumours or disinformation, dial: 999 or 9512264, 9514988

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