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'Catastrophic': South Asia reels from virus surge Pakistan SHARE Early optimism that South Asia might have dodged the worst ravages of the coronavirus pandemic has disappeared as soaring infection rates turn the densely populated region into a global hot spot. After several months trailing the US and western Europe, cases of COVID-19 are surging across South Asia -- home to almost a quarter of the world's population -- where the virus is wreaking havoc on fragile medical systems and underfunded health agencies are pushed to breaking point. Overflowing hospitals from Kabul ...

Free facilities lie vacant as pvt hospitals fill up in Ctg Bidyanondo urges greater public awareness Barely a fourth of Bidyanondo Field Hospital’s 70 beds in the port city’s Halishahar has been utilised since the facility was inaugurated last April 15. As private hospitals struggle with a large load of patients, the nonprofit is encouraging more people to opt for affordable treatment options. Photo: Rajib Raihan The 70-bed Bidyanondo Field Hospital was inaugurated at Sagarika in the Halishahar area of the port city on April 15. The hospital is equipped with all facilities to treat Covid-...

Programmes taken to observe ‘Mujibnagar Day’ amid pandemic 198 DHAKA, April 16, 2021 (BSS) – Several programmes have been taken to observe the historic Mujibnagar Day tomorrow in compliance with the health rules in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina are expected to issue separate messages on the eve of the day recalling the historic event. The day will begin with the hoisting of the national flag at sunrise at Liberation War Memorial Centre (Muktijuddho Srity Kendro) at Mujibnagar in Meherpur district. Later, wreaths will be laid at 9...

16th April, 2021 02:34:08 The historic Mujibnagar Day will be observed on Saturday marking the oath-taking ceremony of country’s first government on April 17, 1971. Following the Pakistan army’s genocide on unarmed Bangalees on the black night of March 25 in 1971, senior leaders of Awami League assembled at Baidyanathtala in Meherpur on April 17 to form the provisional government of independent Bangladesh. Baidyanathtala, mainly a mango orchard, was later named Mujibnagar after ceremonial formation of the provisional government of Bangladesh. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was declared...

Field hospitals, isolation centres reopening in Ctg Surging number of Covid-19 patients putting pressure on healthcare facilities An elderly patient receives treatment at Chattogram City Corporation’s newly inaugurated isolation centre at the city’s Laldighir Par area. Photo: Rajib Raihan With the worsening situation of the Covid-19 pandemic, field hospitals and isolation centres in he port city are opening again, to handle the increasing numbers of patients. Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) opened a 50-bed isolation centre at Laldighi Par in port city on Tuesday, after the second wave o...