Minister Bir Bahadur admitted to Dhaka CMH
Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) minister Bir Bahadur U Shwe Sing MP, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus, was admitted to the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka on Sunday afternoon.
Rashedul Alam Khan, assistant director, Inter Services PR Directorate (ISPR), told media a helicopter of Bangladesh Army carrying the minister and his son Robin Bahadur landed at Tejgaon helipad at 12:40pm.
Earlier, our Bandarban correspondent said a helicopter carrying the Minister left Bandarban for Dhaka around 11am.
The helicopter left Bandarban at 11:25am, said Dr Aung Sui Marma, Bandarban Civil Surgeon.
Meanwhile, the bodyguard and personal secretary of the Minister were delivered to isolation, according to Bandarban Civil Surgeon Dr Aongsuipru Marma.
