In the notice, the hospital authorities also said they would be unable to provide masks due to a shortage of resources. “We need about 120-130 masks a day for healthcare staff, but no company is taking orders for the masks now. Four doctors of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) are already in home quarantine on suspicion of being infected with Covid-19. “The protection measures for doctors and nurses to treat coronavirus affected patients are minimal and inadequate. Doctors say they do not want to run from their duties, but they need adequate and, if possible, additional protective gear.

Source: Dhaka Tribune March 21, 2020 15:33 UTC