Bangladesh to extend military lockdown until July 14 as Covid-19 cases spike, death toll now over 15,000

Following a spike in Covid

Following a spike in Covid cases, Bangladesh has decided to retain its strict stay-at-home orders, enforced by the army, until July 14. New evidence shows 78% of domestic cases are the highly transmissible Delta variant.

The Cabinet Division of Bangladesh has prolonged the country’s lockdown for just over another week in order to curb coronavirus cases, as infection rates show no sign of abating.

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