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PM for more research on medical science, cancer
Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Dhaka | Updated at 03:01pm on February 14, 2021
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked all concerned to conduct more research on medical sciences particularly on cancer as the people could get the...
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UNSC to discuss problem of global access to COVID-19 vaccines
Agence France-Presse . United Nations | Updated at 10:25am on February 14, 2021
At the initiative of Britain, which boasts of having an effective vaccination program, the UN Security Council on Wednesday will debate the problem of global...
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Government should rethink private sales of public vaccines
| Updated at 12:00am on February 14, 2021
THE government’s decision to provide hospitals in the private sector with COVID-19 vaccine doses for sales, as New Age reported on Saturday, is unethical and...
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COVID-19 pandemic not to end without equal distribution of jabs
Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 11:32am on February 13, 2021
Developing new COVID-19 vaccines will fail to end the pandemic unless all countries receive doses in a fast and fair manner, disease experts warned on...
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Government allows private sale of public vaccine
Manzur H Maswood | Updated at 11:59pm on February 12, 2021
The government has decided to provide COVID-19 vaccine doses to private hospitals for private sale. Public health experts said that the move was surprising, questioning...
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Bangladesh, China discuss vaccine assistance: envoy
United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 03:45pm on February 12, 2021
Chinese ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming on Friday said that they were now in close discussion with Bangladesh over coronavirus vaccine assistance. ‘China just announced...
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Malaysian PM first recipient of COVID-19 vaccine
UNB/Bernama . Kuala Lumpur | Updated at 12:17pm on February 12, 2021
Prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will be the first person to receive the COVID-19 vaccine when the national vaccination programme is implemented in the...
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No more on-spot registration for vaccination: Minister
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 02:50pm on February 11, 2021
Health minister Zahed Maleque said on Thursday no more on-spot registration for vaccination will be allowed from now. Speaking at an event at a city...
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PM urges Ansar-VDP to motivate people to get vaccine
Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Dhaka | Updated at 02:38pm on February 11, 2021
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged the members of the Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party to motivate the mass people to receive COVID-19...
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JS body for collecting more COVID-19 vaccines soon
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:09am on February 11, 2021
The parliamentary standing committee on foreign ministry on Wednesday suggested the authorities concerned to collect necessary doses of COVID-19 vaccines in advance as the body...