File photo of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Focus BanglaPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina makes the announcement while formally opening the all-weather ‘haor road’ in KishoreganjPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said the government was getting all the district hospitals ready with ICUs and oxygen supplies to provide healthcare services to Covid-19 patients in the upcoming winter. The prime minister made the statement while formally inaugurating the Itna-Mithamoin-Austagram all-weather road in Kishoreganj to traffic, via videoconference from Ganabhaban. Also Read- PM opens all-weather Itna-Mithamoin-Austagram road in KishoreganjThe prime minister said the government instantly recruited some 2,000 doctors, 3,000 nurses and a good number of medical technicians following the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. After the inauguration, the prime minister exchanged views with local people who were connected from Mithamoin Upazila. Local MPs and local dignitaries of Kishoreganj district were present at the Mithamoin end.

Source: Dhaka Tribune October 08, 2020 09:45 UTC