StanChart rolls out pandemic response plan for 2021 Star Business Report Star Business Report Standard Chartered Bangladesh has announced a Tk 13.5 crore strategic action plan for 2021 to support healthcare and immediate assistance, restore livelihoods and catalyse long-term growth. The new measures include immediate assistance through emergency food relief distribution for Covid-19 affected marginalised communities, healthcare support, medical equipment for healthcare facilities and frontline health workers, oxygen concentrators for patients, and treatment support for critically impacted patients. The fund will also be used to raise awareness on the protection from Covid-19, and post-Covid-19 healthcare, generate jobs, and support entrepreneurs and education programmes.