Kashem was admitted to Birdem Tuesday with fever and cough, and he couldn’t pass the coronavirus test. He couldn’t hold his breath for much longer after being taken to Kurmitola General Hospital at around 12am. “After being tested positive of coronavirus, Birdem advised to take him to Kurmitola General Hospital where coronavirus treatment is better. Kashem represented Rahmatganj in the Third Division Football League in the 1980s before moving to Fire Service club to play in the Second Division. He has been an organizer of the club for decades and was selected as vice-president more than once.

Source: Dhaka Tribune April 18, 2020 12:33 UTC