Bangladesh embassy official infected with Covid-19 in Saudi

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen urged all the officials working in Bangladesh missions abroad to carry out their duties following the virus related health guidelines

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18 April, 2020, 10:45 am

Last modified: 18 April, 2020, 10:52 am

Bangladesh embassy official infected with Covid-19 in Saudi

A Labour Councillor of Bangladesh Mission in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

The Councillor, Mohammad Aminul Islam, worked with the Saudi administration at a camp in Medina to convince 4,000 Bangladeshi workers to go under the coronavirus test last week, said a press release.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen urged all the officials working in Bangladesh missions abroad to carry out their duties following the virus related health guidelines.

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