In plasma therapy, blood plasma from the recovered patients is transfused into current patients with the hope the freshly-made antibodies it contains will help fight the virus. Bangladesh only allows RT-PCR testing system for coronavirus diagnosis. It is the most reliable testing system in the world to detect the novel coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2, which causes the respiratory illness COVID-19. He has been taking dialysis at the Gonoshasthaya Nagar Hospital in the capital for a long time. Zafrullah, a winner of the country’s highest civilian award Swadhinata Padak, has often been critical of the government, taking sides with the BNP.

Source: bd News24 May 26, 2020 18:56 UTC