Sections 24, 25 and 26 of the Infectious Diseases Act-2018
Bangladesh (National)
Issuing Authority: Ministry of Home Affairs
Type: Law/Policy Document
Issued: March 24, 2020
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Data from Bangladesh
Cumulative Cases
2,025,197
Cumulative Deaths
29,363
WHO COVID-19 Dashboard. Geneva: World Health Organization, 2020. Available online: https://covid19.who.int/ (last cited: 2022-09-30).
Legal System: Common Law
Economy Type: Lower Middle Income
Current Health Expenditure: 2.34% of GDP
Physicians: 0.5809 per 1,000/pop
International Treaties:
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966
- International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
- International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD)
Childhood Vaccine Uptake (measles coverage by nationally recommended age): 95%
Previous Outbreaks: Nipah virusInfluenza