COVID-19 Emergency Response - Situation Report 13 - 13 August 2020

The Government of Bangladesh (GoB) extended restrictions on public movement until 31 August, including a 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew. Wearing a mask while outside is mandatory, as well as maintaining social distance and following other health guidelines. Offices are allowed to open, providing guidelines are followed. Shops must be equipped with temperature scanners, handwashing facilities, and hand sanitisers. Educational institutions will remain close till further notice.

World Vision reached 2.05 million people including 776,903 children in Bangladesh with life-saving assistance to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.