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-- 2020-08-15 20:45:28
Russia has produced the first batch of its new vaccine for COVID-19 on Saturday; hours after the ministry reported the start of manufacturing. Some scientists said they fear that with this fast regul...
-- 2020-08-14 18:52:43
The World Health Organization said on Thursday it saw no evidence of coronavirus being spread by food or packaging and urged people not to be afraid of the virus entering the food chain. Two cities i...
-- 2020-08-12 18:42:54
Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko has said that the first batch of the coronavirus vaccine will be produced and ready for use in just two weeks. "Today, quality control tests are underway. Wit...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2020-08-12 09:39:09
Unholy practices by ill-equipped private laboratories escalate the cost of pathological tests in Bangladesh, forcing people to conduct multiple tests only to get reports of dubious quality. Such di...
REUTERS 2020-08-11 12:35:12
Global coronavirus cases pushed past 20 million on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, with the United States, Brazil and India accounting for more than half of all known infections. The respirator...
REUTERS 2020-08-09 09:48:01
The United States set a record for coronavirus cases on Saturday, with more than 05 million people now infected, according to a Reuters tally, as the country’s top infectious diseases official o...
-- 2020-08-08 21:16:16
A Russian official has confirmed the country is all set to register the world's first coronavirus vaccine by August 12. Moscow-based Gamaleya Research Institute and Russian Defence Ministry have deve...
FE Online Report 2020-08-08 19:45:45
Air pollution reduces global life expectancy by nearly two years putting Bangladesh at the centre of threat, a new analysis of data from the Air Quality Life Index has found. The analysis of Air Qual...
-- 2020-08-08 18:45:08
An approved coronavirus vaccine could end up being effective only 50 to 60 per cent of the time, meaning public health measures will still be needed to keep the pandemic under control. Director of th...
FE REPORT 2020-08-08 10:48:15
The first once-weekly injectable medication Trulicity, designed to improve blood sugar control in adults with type-02 diabetes, was launched in Bangladesh on Friday. Healthcare Pharmaceu-ticals Ltd,...
-- 2020-08-07 16:42:10
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said it would be in the interest of richer nations to ensure that any vaccines eventually produced to protect against the new coronavirus were shared globally....
REUTERS 2020-08-06 13:47:29
US regulators have assured scientists that political pressure will not determine when a coronavirus vaccine is approved even as the White House hopes to have one ready ahead of the November presidenti...
-- 2020-08-05 21:33:41
Moderna Inc said on Wednesday smaller volume agreements for its experimental coronavirus vaccine have been priced in the range of $32 to $37 per dose, higher than the price set by the US deal for Pfiz...
Reuters 2020-08-05 11:23:58
The global death toll from Covid-19 surpassed 700,000 on Wednesday, according to a Reuters tally, with the United States, Brazil, India and Mexico leading the rise in fatalities. Nearly 5,900 people...
Reuters 2020-08-05 10:04:28
Young people who are hitting nightclubs and beaches are leading a rise in fresh coronavirus cases across the world, with the proportion of those aged 15 to 24 who are infected rising three-fold in abo...
-- 2020-08-04 17:01:41
A shift to virtual learning amid the coronavirus crisis has presented a host of new challenges to students as many do not have access to appropriate technology to benefit from the services. Samara Fa...
-- 2020-08-04 16:48:28
The Chinese Synovac Biotech company has applied for running the 3rd phase trial of vaccines against COVID-19 in Bangladesh, secretary of Health and Family Welfare Ministry Abdul Mannan said on Tuesday...
REUTERS 2020-08-04 11:45:52
As the world awaits a COVID-19 vaccine, the next big advance in battling the pandemic could come from a class of biotech therapies widely used against cancer and other disorders - antibodies designed...
-- 2020-08-02 16:21:50
UN has urged communities everywhere to “support breastfeeding for a healthier planet” as the World Breastfeeding Week is underway beginning Saturday. The World Health Organisation (WHO) a...
-- 2020-07-31 20:55:24
The global coronavirus outbreak is the sort of disaster whose effects will last far into the future, World Health Organization Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Friday, reports Reute...
-- 2020-07-31 20:30:21
An antibody drug already being used against the coronavirus in Cuba decreased the risk of intensive care admission and death among nursing home residents with moderate COVID-19, according to a small s...
FE Online Desk 2020-07-31 14:23:56
Urmi Group is introducing a three-layer antiviral and anti-microbial face mask – “Turag Protex”. HeiQ Viroblock, a Swiss product was applied to manufacture this mask which is capabl...
AP 2020-07-30 16:52:54
Yes, it's possible. The World Health Organization (WHO) recently acknowledged the possibility that COVID-19 might be spread in the air under certain conditions. Recent COVID-19 outbreaks in crowded...
FE Online Desk 2020-07-30 04:51:04
In care of health and wellness of its employees, Prime Bank Limited recently organized a Healthcare Talk on prevention and treatment of COVID-19 with special focus on hygiene during Eid-ul-Azha. Re...
-- 2020-07-28 21:58:11
A World Health Organization official on Tuesday described the COVID-19 pandemic as "one big wave" and warned against complacency in the northern hemisphere summer since the infection does not share in...
-- 2020-07-28 16:19:10
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday that global COVID-19 cases had doubled over the past six weeks. He said he would resume the Emergency...
-- 2020-07-28 15:20:41
Health protocols have helped many countries around the world fight the coronavirus epidemic. But a large swathe of the population in Bangladesh seems reluctant to wear masks, a key gear in the fight a...
FE Online Desk 2020-07-28 12:18:56
As part of its COVID-19 support for underprivileged communities, Chevron’s Bangladesh companies recently handed over 300 packs of food & hygiene supplies for the students of nine Kushum Koli...
-- 2020-07-24 19:10:52
Cipla Ltd has received Indian regulatory approval to sell anti-viral drug favipiravir to treat COVID-19, the drugmaker said on Friday, as coronavirus infections in the world's third worst-hit nation s...
Reuters 2020-07-24 18:41:59
Regulators that normally work within their own countries or regions will likely harmonise efforts on potential COVID-19 vaccines to speed up their approvals once they become available, said WHO chief...
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