The government earlier confirmed two deaths from the coronavirus in Bangladesh. On Sunday, Bangladesh confirmed three more cases of the coronavirus, taking the total to 27. All education boards issued notice halting the distribution of HSC answer sheets and other equipment in the morning. HSC theoretical exams were scheduled to be held from Apr 1 to May 4 and practical exams slated for May 5-13. Amid fears of coronavirus infection, the government on Mar 16 ordered all education centres to remain shut until Mar 31.

Source: bd News24 March 22, 2020 09:33 UTC