Published 12:27 IST, May 16th 2021
Bangladesh extends nationwide lockdown for another week amid fears of COVID-19 surge
Bangladesh government has decided to extend a stringent lockdown for one more week until May 23 in order to stem the COVID-19 infections in the country.
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12:27 IST, May 16th 2021