Working for the Bandar Kalagachhia Community Clinic in Narayanganj, a Covid-19 hotspot, Mahmuda also comes into contact with 40-50 patients a day. Even a week ago, three sets of PPEs were sent to each community clinic,” he said. Government measures on safety issueAccording to the Community Based Health Care (CBHC) system, some 3,850 health workers are working in 3,812 community clinics across the country. We are sending gloves and masks depending on the supply.”“Five PPEs have been sent to every community clinic to tackle this health hazard. Healthcare workers, including from Narayanganj, Pabna, Habiganj, and Bandarban, said they were told that they would be collecting samples.

Source: Dhaka Tribune May 08, 2020 10:52 UTC