Dhaka, March 11 – The Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) on Tuesday directed all offices and educational institutes to remain cautious to tackle the current situation by taking preventive measures to stop further spread of the coronavirus.DSHE issued a notice on its website describing all the cautionary measures on Tuesday.
The notice has also directed all institutions to follow the instructions of The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) for prevention of the virus.
Two Bangladeshis, who recently returned from Italy, tested positive for COVID-19. The third infected person had come in contact with one of the returnees.
Death toll from coronavirus outbreak, which was first reported in China last year, climbed to 4000 on Tuesday. According to information of Worldometer, it has infected 110,071 people globally but a major portion of the infected recovered. – UNB
