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Soon the situation in Chittagong Hill Tracts will be calm: Obaidul Quader
KNF attack to loot money and show capability: RAB
Kidnapped manager of Sonali Bank returns to his family
Home Minister to visit Bandarban tomorrow to inspect situation
Eight thousand expat workers travels to UAE following Covid-19 checks at Dhaka airport within a week
Dhaka, October 7: Eight thousand expatriates and passengers have gone to the United Arab Emirates in the last seven days after being tested for coronavirus at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. All of them tested negative for the virus. However, seven passengers could not board the plane as their test results were positive.
Bangladesh's coronavirus infection rate drops to 3 percent after 25 weeks
Dhaka, October 1: The coronavirus infection rate in Bangladesh has dropped to three percent, as per the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). According to the DGHS, the daily infection rate, between Wednesday and Thursday, was 3.24 percent, which is the lowest in 25 weeks.
Will take another week to set up RT-PCR lab at the airport: Official
Dhaka, September 22: RT-PCR laboratories of six companies will be set up at Shahjalal International Airport in the next three days. However, it will take another week for the labs to be fully operational.
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to get seven new RT-PCR labs within a week
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has selected seven laboratories to set up RT-PCR labs for coronavirus (Covid-19) testing of passengers at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, according to a letter signed by Md. Sarwar Jiban, Senior Assistant Secretary, Welfare Branch, Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment on Wednesday (September 15).
Covid-19: Prime Minister Hasina directs to arrange PCR tests at the airports
Dhaka, September 6: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has directed to ensure coronavirus PCR test within four hours of flight with passengers at three international airports of the country. The airports are Hazrat Shahjalal in Dhaka, Shah Amanat in Chittagong and Osmani International Airport in Sylhet. She gave these instructions at a regular cabinet meeting chaired by her on Monday (September 6) morning.