President Md Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina also urged caution in their messages greeting the nation on the occasion. “It is very much necessary to follow the health and social distancing rules properly,” he said, urging all not to panic. She urged all to celebrate the occasion at home with seasonal fruits in a televised address to the nation on the eve of Pahela Baishakh. Follow the health rules. Protect yourselves and your families from coronavirus infection,” the prime minister said.

Source: bd News24 April 13, 2020 22:29 UTC