Deputy Commissioner SM Ferdous said if any symptom of coronavirus infection was found in their bodies, they would be sent to hospital. In Narayanganj, some 15-20 people, who came in contact with one of the three infected patients, have been quarantined at their homes, said Mohammad Jasim Uddin, deputy commissioner of the district. The first three coronavirus patients were detected in Bangladesh on Sunday. The infected patients include two men and one woman, and all of them were kept in quarantine. Coronavirus has affected 115 countries and territories around the world and 1 international conveyance (the Diamond Princess Cruise ship harboured in Yokohama, Japan).

Source: Dhaka Tribune March 10, 2020 17:37 UTC