International Convention City Bashundhara-turned coronavirus hospital, Dhaka has started its operation, said DGHS additional director general prof Dr Nasima Sultana.
She came up with the disclosure while presenting the Directorate General of Health Services' regular bulletin on coronavirus on Wednesday.
"The authorities of Bashundhara City Complex have converted its convention centre into a makeshift hospital for COVID-19 patients," the official said.
"The facility has begun its operation," she also said, adding that 2000 begs have been prepared here.