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Bangladesh shuts down offices, transport amid pandemic surge
DHAKA: Bangladesh authorities on Monday ordered an eight-day closure of all offices and international and domestic transport, as coronavirus cases hit a new high.The drastic measures, which will virtually seal off the country, will start Wednesday, said a government statement.The South Asian nation of 160 million people has recorded 684,756 cases and 9,739 deaths, but the number of daily cases has increased sevenfold in a month.Hospitals in cities across the country say they are being overwhelmed by the new cases, and daily deaths have more than doubled."All government, semi-government, autonomous and private office and financial institutions will be closed," said a cabinet statement.Interna

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