Global COVID-2019 Pandemic
Situation Report on Bangladesh as of August 8, 2021
WHO has declared the recent COVID-2019 outbreak as a “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 ( 8/8/2021 at 09:30 here) No. of affected countries
and territories: 216
Total cases: 202,928,490
Total recovered:
182,277,89 6
Active cases: 16,351,951
Total deaths:
4,298,643Bangladesh Status
(7/3/2020- 8/8/2021)
Total cases 1,343,396
New cases 8,136
Tests in last 24 hours 31,714
Total recovered 1,188,820
Active cases 140,673
Total deaths 22,411
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 261 more deaths; 8,136 new cases – Dhaka Tribune
• Covid-19: Mass vaccination drive begins in Bangladesh – Dhaka Tribune
• Covid-19: Deaths in Bangladesh top 22,000 with 248 new deaths – Dhaka Tribune
• Covid deaths: Bangladesh hits new record with no end to crisis in sight – Dhaka Tribune
• BSMMU: 98% of Bangladesh's Covid patients infected with Delta variant – Dhaka Tribune
• Bangladesh gifts emergency Covid medicines to Indonesia – The Daily Star
• 30 ambulances gifted by Modi enroute to Bangladesh from India – The Daily Star
• Moderna says Covid vaccine durable for at least six months – The Daily Star
• Covid-19: Bahrain lifts ban on travellers from Bangladesh, 15 countries – Dhaka Tribune
• BMRC ethically permits human trials of Bharat Biotech's vaccine in Bangladesh – The Daily Star
• 1.6cr Covid shots to arrive by end of August – The Daily Star
• ক োভিড টি ো: বোাংলোদেদে কেিোদব চলদব দরোনোিোইরোস 'িযো ভসদনেন যোদেইন' োে যক্রম – BBC Bangla
• সর োদরর দরোনো টি োেোন ম যসূভচদে সহোয়েো রদে ব্র্যো – Kaler Kantho
• দরোনো প্রভেদরোদে সোরোদেদে প্রথমভেদনর গণটি োেোন োে যক্রম সুষ্ঠুিোদব সেন্ন - BSS
• ভসদনোফোদম যর সোদে ৭ ক োটি কডোজ টি ো ভ নদে বোাংলোদেে - Ittefaq
• দরোনোিোইরোস ল ডোউন: বোাংলোদেদে ভবভেভনদষে আরও পোাঁচভেন বোেদে – BBC Bangla
