Author: Afrose Jahan
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News Of Khaleda Zia’s Death Is False
The news of BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia’s death is false.
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No, The “Virus Shut Out” necklace Cannot protect you from Covid-19
What is a ‘virus shut out necklace’? How does it work? Can it protect you from Coronavirus? Recent trends indicate that the product is being marketed in Bangladesh through social media – Facebook, Tiktok, Youtube and multiple online shopping websites. The product is priced between TK 200 to TK 350 and one can place the…
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Should Sinopharm recipients worry about low antibody count? No, viral video is misleading
A Tiktok video citing a news report broadcast on Maasranga TV, has warned users from taking the Sinopharm vaccine. The video, which carried a Bangla text that read, “Do not take China Vaccine”, has over 40K likes, and 4437 times externally shared so far. In the video, the news presenter is heard saying that research…
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Can consuming alcohol after getting vaccinated for Covid-19 lead to death?
Bangladesh launched its nationwide Covid-19 vaccination programme on February 7, and to October 4, around 34.5 million (34,525,911) people have received at least one dose of the covid vaccine, while at least 17 million (17,402,439) have been fully vaccinated with two doses. With a daily positivity rate of 2.88% on October 6, Bangladesh remains in…