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  Ex-additional secretary dies of COVID-19

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:11pm on May 22, 2020

  A former additional secretary died of COVID-19 while undergoing treatment at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Friday. The former bureaucrat, Tawfiq Alam, was on...

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  Hydroxychloroquine has no positive effect in COVID-19 treatment: studies

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 02:16am on May 16, 2020

  Treating COVID-19 patients with the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, HCQ, had no positive effect and caused other health complications, two new studies showed Friday. The anti-inflammatory...

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  Abul Khair Group gives oxygen free

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:29am on May 13, 2020

  Abul Khair Group has started delivering oxygen for free to the hospitals for coronavirus treatment. The donation programme was launched sending cylinders to Bangladesh Institute...

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  CPB demands better COVID-19 treatment

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:24am on May 12, 2020

  Communist Party of Bangladesh on Monday held rallies in the district towns seeking steps to improve coronavirus treatment facilities. After the brief rallies, the district...

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  Holy Family to start COVID-19 treatment amid demo for arrears

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:21am on May 11, 2020

  Health minister Zahid Maleque on Sunday inaugurated COVID-19 treatment facilities at Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College Hospital in Dhaka amid a demonstration demanding due...

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  No treatment without ‘No COVID-19’ certificate

  Iqbal Mahmud | Updated at 12:07am on May 11, 2020

  Patients are still being refused treatment and compelled to move from one hospital to another causing huge suffering as doctors are reluctant to attend them....

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  Indian pharmacist dies after drinking botched coronavirus treatment

  Agence France-Presse . New Delhi | Updated at 01:11am on May 10, 2020

  An Indian pharmacist died and his boss was left hospitalised after the pair drank a chemical concoction they had developed in an effort to treat...

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  Death for denial of treatment continues

  Iqbal Mahmud | Updated at 12:20am on May 09, 2020

  Critical patients continued to die after being denied treatment at different hospitals in the capital and elsewhere despite health minister’s warning against turning down such...

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  Where we are with COVID-19 treatment

  Muhammad Morshed | Updated at 12:04am on May 08, 2020

  WHEN treatment for COVID-19 will be available? When will we get vaccines? It has almost been five months. Why is it taking so much time?...

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  World Bank official complains to PM about mother’s death without treatment

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:45am on April 30, 2020

  A World Bank official on Wednesday wrote a letter to prime minister Sheikh Hasina alleging that his mother died after being denied treatment at a...