Palestinian authorities said a grave site discovered at the Nasser hospital, the main medical facility in central Gaza, contained nearly 400 bodies
Worldwide coronavirus cases pass 1.2m, death toll hits 64,849
The government has extended the nationwide lockdown by three days to Apr 14 in a bid to curb the spread of the coronavirus that has infected 88 people and killed nine so far.
Published : 5 April 2020, 10:49 AM
Updated : 5 April 2020, 11:47 AM
The public administration ministry issued an order extending the shutdown on Sunday.
The ongoing shutdown was set to be lifted on Apr 11 but it has been extended to Apr 13 and merged with the national holiday to mark Pahela Baishakh -- the Bangla New Year -- the following day, Public Administration Secretary Shaikh Yusuf Harun told bdnews24.com.
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