Global COVID-2019 Pandemic

Global COVID-2019 Pandemic

Situation Report on Bangladesh as of February 22, 2021

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 ( 22/2/2021 at 09:30 here) No. of affected countries

and territories: 216

Total cases: 111,957,494

Total

recovered: 87,319,432

Active cases: 22,155,898

Total deaths:

2,477,839

Bangladesh Status

(7/3/2020- 22/2/2021)

Total cases 543,351

New cases 327

Tests in last 24 hours 14,036

Total recovered 491,367

Active cases 43,635

Total deaths 8,349

COVID-19 Preventive Measure

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Wear mask in any public place and in an office room

• Frequently wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20 sec

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Maintain physical distancing of at least two metres (six feet)

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Cover your mouth and nose with tissue/handkerchief or with bent elbow when you cough or sneeze

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Avoid touching face (mouth, nose and eyes)

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Avoid mass gatherings

Recent News in Bangladesh

 World Bank may approve $1.6bn Covid-19 vaccine funding for Bangladesh, 11 others – The Daily Star

 Covid-19 inoculations: Bangladesh reaping benefits of EPI – Dhaka Tribune

 Covid-19: 1% population vaccinated in Bangladesh – Dhaka Tribune

 Several countries offering Bangladesh Covid-19 vaccines: PM – The Daily Star

 Covid-19 vaccine: 2nd batch to arrive on Monday – Dhaka Tribune

 Covid Vaccination: Minimum age to remain 40 – The Daily Star

 ক োভিড-১৯: টি োর জন্য ভন্বন্ধন্ ীিোবব – Bdnews24

 7 more die of Covid, 327 infected - The Daily Star

 ক োভিড টি ো: পভর ল্পন্োয় কের পভরবর্তন্, ভির্ীয় কডোজ ৮ সপ্তোহ পর – Bdnews24

 Envoy: Bangladesh, Brazil to build stronger economic ties in post-Covid era – Dhaka Tribune

 বরোন্ো িোইরোস টি ো: বোাংলোবেবে ক োভিড-১৯ িযো ভসবন্ আগ্রহ বোডোর বয় টি োরণ – BBC Bangla

 ভবশ্ববযোপী ক োভিড আক্রোবের সাংখ্যো ১১ ক োটি ছোডোল – Dhaka Tribune

 বরোন্ো িোইরোস: ক ন্ ভন্ম্নভবত্ত মোন্ুষ টি ো ভন্বর্ আগ্রহী ন্ো – BBC bangla

 'ভর্ন্ ক োটি বরোন্ো িযো ভসন্ ক ন্ো হবয়বছ বোাংলোবেবে' – Bangla Tribune

 বরোন্োর টি ো কন্ওয়োর আবে ও পবর – Kaler Kantho

 বরোন্ো িযো ভসন্ ভন্বয় ভবভ্রোভে ন্য় - Ittefaq

 বরোন্ো িোইরোস টি ো: বোাংলোবেবে ক োভিড-১৯ িযো ভসবন্ আগ্রহ বোডোর বয় টি োরণ – BBC Bangla

 ভির্ীয় চোলোবন্ ২০ লোখ্ কডোজ িযো ভসন্ আসবছ আজ - Ittefaq

For Any Suspected Cases

• Fever, Cough, Loss of smell and Breathing difficulties

• Coming from COVID-19 affected countries

• Coming in contact with any COVID-19 positive cases

PLEASE CALL

Corona Info Hotline: 333, 16263, 10655, 109 (https://corona.gov.bd/call_center)

PLEASE VISIT

DGHS website: https://corona.gov.bd/ for COVID-19 related information and

reference hospitals for COVID 19 in Bangladesh