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Bangladesh
- Infection: 14,33,396
- Recovery: 779----
- Death: 2,4547
Source: IEDCR
World
- Infection: 208,493,338
- Recovery: 3,405,---
- Death: 4,380,611
Source: Johns Hopkins University
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A motorcyclist and a passenger take shelter under the shed of a showroom during sudden rains in Dhaka’s Tejgaon on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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A rickshawpuller covers himself with a polythene sheet amid rains in Dhaka’s Tejgaon on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Two students and a motorcyclist are soaked in rain on the Dhaka University campus on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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A rickshawpuller covers himself with a polythene sheet as he pedals through rains on the Dhaka University campus on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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A man and a woman holding umbrellas walk through rains on the footpath of the Dhaka University campus on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Rickshawpullers pedal through rains on the Dhaka University campus on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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People are soaked in rain as they walk on the Dhaka University campus on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Mirpur-1 in Dhaka experiences traffic congestion on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021 as normalcy returns to the capital after the end of a coronavirus lockdown. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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A view of Mirpur-1 in Dhaka on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021 as normalcy returns to the capital after the end of a coronavirus lockdown. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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The police baton charge BNP activists during clashes in Dhaka’s Sher-e-Bangla Nagar on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021 after the party workers went to pay respects to party founder Ziaur Rahman’s grave.
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BNP activists and the police get engaged in chase and counter-chase during clashes at Chandrima Udyan in Dhaka’s Sher-e-Bangla Nagar on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021.
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A man injured in clashes between BNP activists and the police at Chandrima Udyan in Dhaka is rushed to hospital on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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BNP activists vandalise cars at the Bijoy Sarani intersection in Dhaka during clashes with the police at Chandrima Udyan on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, accompanied by leaders and activists, places a floral wreath at the grave of party founder Ziaur Rahman after clashes between party activists and the police in Dhaka’s Sher-e-Bangla Nagar on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir speaks to the media after clashes between party activists and the police in Dhaka’s Sher-e-Bangla Nagar on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Aminul Haque, a former national football team player and member secretary of the BNP’s Dhaka Metropolitan North unit, speaks to the media after clashes between party activists and the police in Dhaka’s Sher-e-Bangla Nagar on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Even as shining cricket stars are brightening Bangladesh's image, the fading and damaged sculpture dedicated to them at Chattogram’s Nimtala Biswaroad bend looks like a scene from a horror movie because of poor maintenance and a lack of renovation. Photo: Suman Babu
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Even as shining cricket stars are brightening Bangladesh's image, the fading and damaged sculpture dedicated to them at Chattogram’s Nimtala Biswaroad bend looks like a scene from a horror movie because of poor maintenance and a lack of renovation. Photo: Suman Babu
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