6 more Bangladeshis die of coronavirus in USA
The death toll has risen to over 3,000 in the US
Coronavirus has claimed 573 lives, including six Bangladeshis, in the United States on Monday.
More than 20,000 have also been infected. In total, 29 Bangladeshis died of the virus in the USA, Somoy TV reports.
The death toll has risen to over 3,000 in the USA. The number of infected is more than 163,000. In this situation, a panel of Bangladeshi physicians has been formed by the Bangladesh Consulate in New York for emergency treatment of expatriates in the state.
Already, at least eight Bangladeshi doctors have voluntarily come forward to treat the migrants.
The names and phone numbers of these doctors are available on the social media and consulate website.
US Navy's floating hospital consisting 1,000 beds has arrived in New York to treat Covid-19 patients. Another hospital has been set up in Manhattan's Central Park to handle the situation.
Even under such circumstances, President Donald Trump has rejected plans for a nationwide lockdown.