Foreigners repatriated from Dhaka amid coronavirus

Hundreds of stranded British and American nationals left Banglesh on repatriation flights on Tuesday, giving m a way home amid a nationwide lockdown.

Banglesh's death toll from virus rose to 110 on Tuesday with nine more deaths over last 24 hours.

total number of infections to 3,382, officials said, marking a doubling of its reported cases in less than a week.

New hospitals for COVID-19 cases are being built and private businesses are pitching in with ventilator supplies.

Experts say country's fragile healthcare system would t be able to deal with an increased number of new cases.