DFIM Circular Letter No. 05: Directives to Prevent Outbreak of Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

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Financial Institutions and Markets Department

Bangladesh Bank
(Central Bank of Bangladesh)
Head Office
Motijheel, Dhaka-1000
Bangladesh.

DFIM Circular Letter No. 05
Date: 07 Chaitra, 1427
21 March, 2021

To:
All Chief Executive/Managing Directors of all Financial Institutions operating in Bangladesh.

Dear Sir,

Subject: Ensuring compliance with health protocols including wearing masks in response to the disease caused by Corona Virus infection (COVID-19).

In this regard, reference is made to the Memorandum No. 53.00.0000.211.99.015.20.62 dated 18/03/2021 from the Administration and Welfare Branch, Financial Institutions Division, Ministry of Finance of the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. Due to a slight increase in the rate of Corona infection and mortality, instructions have been issued to ensure compliance with health protocols, including wearing masks, to prevent Corona infection.

Accordingly, you are directed to take necessary measures to ensure compliance with health protocols to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Yours faithfully,

(Signature)
(Md. Zulkar Nayeen)
General Manager
Phone: 9530178

Enclosure: 01 (One) page.

Phone: 88-02-9550448, 9554896, IP: 88-02-55665001-6, Fax: 88-02-9530479, www.bb.org.bd

DGm-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13

Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh Ministry of Finance Financial Institutions Division Administration and Welfare Branch www.fid.gov.bd

Memorandum No: 53.00.0000.211.99.015.20.62
Date: 29 Falgun 1427
14 March 2021

Subject: Ensuring compliance with health protocols including wearing masks in response to the disease caused by Corona Virus infection (COVID-19).

Reference: Memorandum No. 04.00.0000.512.82.060.17.140 dated 13 March, 2021 from the Cabinet Division.

In light of the subject and reference above, it is informed that due to a slight increase in the rate of Corona infection and mortality compared to the last few months, instructions have been issued to ensure compliance with health protocols, including wearing masks, to prevent infection.

In this regard, you are requested to take necessary measures to ensure compliance with health protocols to prevent the spread of COVID-19, in accordance with the instructions of the Cabinet Division.

(Signature)
14-3-2021
Mohammad Safiul Alam
Deputy Secretary
Phone: 9551109
Email: ds.admin@fid.gov.bd

Executive Director- 4

Distribution:

1. All institutions under the Financial Institutions Division.
2. All officers of the Financial Institutions Division.

Memorandum No: 53.00.0000.211.99.015.20.62/1(2) Date: 29 Falgun 1427 14 March 2021

Sent for information and necessary action:

1. Secretary to the Prime Minister, Cabinet Division (Attention: Deputy Secretary, Field Administration Coordination Branch).
2. Principal Secretary to the Senior Secretary, Financial Institutions Division (For information).

(Signature)
14-3-2021
Mohammad Safiul Alam
Deputy Secretary

Bangladesh Bank
Banking Regulation and Policy Department
(BM Branch)
Head Office, Dhaka.
Diary No: 4077
Date: 16/03/2021