Global COVID-2019 Pandemic
Situation Report on Bangladesh as of November 15, 2020
WHO has declared the recent COVID-2019 outbreak as “Pandemic” as of 11/03/2020. The countries are asked to fight back coronavirus following the guidelines provided by WHO and the government of the countries. However, this can be the first pandemic in the history of humanity that can be controlled, according to Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the WHO Director-General.
Global Status (
Nov 15at 22:00
here)No. of affected countries
and territories: 216
Total cases: 54,328,752
Total recovered:
37,869,096Active cases: 15,141,378
Total deaths:
1,318,278Bangladesh Status (Mar 7-Nov 15)
Total cases 430,496
New cases 1,531
Tests in last 24 hours 11,795
Total recovered 347,849
Active cases 76,474
Total deaths 6,173
COVID-19 Preventive Measure
• Wear mask in any public place and in an office room
• Frequently wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20 sec
• Maintain physical distancing of at least two metres (six feet)
• Cover your mouth and nose with tissue/handkerchief or with bent elbow when you cough or sneeze
• Avoid touching face (mouth, nose and eyes)
• Avoid mass gatherings
Recent News in Bangladesh
• Covid-19: Bangladesh records second-lowest body count since May – Dhaka Tribune
• Bangladesh extends school shutdown over second COVID-19 wave – Al Jazeera
• Covid-19: Bangladesh sees 1531 new cases, 14 deaths in 24 hrs - UNB
• Covid-19 2nd wave: Bangladesh, China, 3 South Asian countries to strengthen coordination – Dhaka Tribune
• COVID-19 : Bangladesh, China, 3 S Asian countries to strengthen coordination - UNB
• ‘Bangladesh signs agreement to bring Covid-19 vaccine developed by Oxford’ – The Daily Star
• Bangladesh 5th in Covid-19 death toll among journalists – Dhaka Tribune
• Owners ask public transport workers to wear masks to avoid Covid-19 – Dhaka Tribune
• LDCs including Bangladesh face big trade slump due to Covid-19: WTO – The Financial Express
• The pandemic in Bangladesh through the lens of its independent filmmakers – Global Voices
• China holds meet with Pak, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh to jointly fight Covid – The Hindustan Times
• Covid second wave fear dampens import orders – The Financial Express
• Bangladesh selector Habibul Bashar tests positive for Covid-19 – ESPN Cric Info
• Maternal care in Bangladesh hard hit by pandemic – New Age
• কর োনো ম োকোবিলোয় িোাংলোরেরে ১৫ মেচ্ছোরেিক পু স্কো পোরচ্ছন – Prothom Alo
• কর োনো, ম োবিঙ্গো োংকরে িোাংলোরেে বিগুণ ঝুুঁবকরে: প োষ্ট্র ন্ত্রী – Kaler Kantho
• কর োনো ভোই োে: িোাংলোরেরে নেুন েনোক্ত ১৩২০ জন, ৃেুু ১৮ জরন – BBC Bangla
• কর োনোয় আক্রোন্ত িোাংলোরেে েরল মকোচ মজব মে – Bangla Tribune
• বিরে কর োনো ম োগী োংখ্ুো ৫ মকোটে ৪৩ লোখ্ ছোড়োল – Prothom Alo
• কর োনো পজজটেভ িোবিিুল িোেো – Prothom Alo
• কর োনো ম োকোবিলোয় িোড়োরে িরি আঞ্চবলক েির োবগেো – The Daily Star
• ইেোবলরে আিোর ো িোড়রছ কর োনো, বি রে পো রছ নো ৬ িোজো িোাংলোরেবে – The Daily Ittefaq
• কর োনোয় আক্রোন্ত নকীি খ্োন – Kaler Kantho
• কর োনো ভোই োে: বেক্ষো প্রবেষ্ঠোরন ১৯ মে বেরেম্ব প যন্ত ছুটে – BBC Bangla
• কর োনো পজজটেভ ম োিোর ে েোলোি – Banglanews24
• কর োনো অনুকূরল নো এরল িরচ্ছ নো বিেবিেুোলয় ভবেয প ীক্ষো – Bangla Tribune
• কর োনো ম োকোবিলোয় িোাংলোরেরে ১৫ মেচ্ছোরেিক পু স্কো পোরচ্ছন – Prothom Alo