Chinese hospitals were under intense pressure on Wednesday as a surging wave of COVID-19 infections strained resources in the last major country to move towards treating the virus as endemic.

The United States is considering placing new Covid-19 restrictions on arrivals from China, government officials said on Tuesday.

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

At least three dengue patients died while 62 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till this morning..The total number of deaths has now risen to 281 while the total number of dengue patients this year has risen to 62,189. Of them, 23,055 are from outside Dhaka, according to a press release

The Covid-19 pandemic can be considered over because it is now an endemic disease, the German virologist Christian Drosten told the Tagesspiegel newspaper.."We are experiencing the first endemic wave with Sars-CoV-2 this winter; in my estimation the pandemic is over," the head of virology

Four passengers from Kunming tested positive for Covid at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport yesterday afternoon after the authorities geared up health screening as they fear the spread of a subvariant of Omicron.

At least two dengue patients died while 106 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till this morning.

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00am today, said a press release of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The new coronavirus subvariant that is ripping through China has compelled the government to step up guard.

At least 49 patients with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till this morning.

One person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The highly-contagious Omicron subvariant XBB has surged to more than 50 percent of Covid-19 cases in the northeastern United States and risks spreading fast as millions of Americans begin holiday travel on Friday.

At least two dengue patients died while 89 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till this morning.

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

At least 39 patients with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till this morning.

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

China is expecting a peak in COVID-19 infections within a week, a health official said, with authorities predicting extra strain on the country's health system even as they downplay the disease's severity and continue to report no new deaths.

At least one dengue patient died and 89 were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.

No Covid-19 deaths were reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

At least one dengue patient died while 89 others were hospitalised in the 24 hours till today morning.