Surveillance tightened at ports over hantavirus risk, health ministers tells parliament
10 June 2026, 17:38 PM
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8 more children die of measles-like symptoms; toll reaches 639
10 June 2026, 16:30 PM
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7 more die with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours
7 June 2026, 17:37 PM
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3 more die with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours
6 June 2026, 19:24 PM
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5 more children die with measles-like symptoms, toll reaches 610
5 June 2026, 18:00 PM
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Father incurs Tk 6 lakh in debt trying to save twins, loses both to measles
5 June 2026, 13:52 PM
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Four more die from measles, symptoms in 24 hours
4 June 2026, 19:08 PM
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Deaths from measles, measles-like symptoms cross 600
3 June 2026, 17:04 PM
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6 more children die with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours
2 June 2026, 16:29 PM
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1 dead, 110 hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours
1 June 2026, 17:46 PM
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Dengue: 6 die, 1,512 hospitalised in a day
1,466 deaths, 2,90,084 cases this year
11 November 2023, 13:22 PM
Dengue: 11 die in 24 hrs, death toll rises to 1,460
Eleven more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till this morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 1,460 this year.
10 November 2023, 15:29 PM
US approves first vaccine against chikungunya virus
US health authorities on Thursday approved the world's first vaccine for chikungunya, a virus spread by infected mosquitoes that the Food and Drug Administration called "an emerging global health threat".
10 November 2023, 05:26 AM
Dengue claims 17 more lives
Seventeen more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till yesterday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 1,449 this year.
9 November 2023, 18:00 PM
24,000 children die from pneumonia every year: icddr,b
Approximately 2-3 children die every hour from pneumonia in Bangladesh, according to icddr,b.
9 November 2023, 18:00 PM
2-3 children die from pneumonia every hour: icddr,b
Approximately 2-3 children die every hour from pneumonia in Bangladesh, according to icddr,b
9 November 2023, 15:38 PM
Dengue: 17 more die, 1,734 hospitalised in a day
Of the 17 deaths, four were reported in the capital
9 November 2023, 12:42 PM
Dengue Outbreak: 7 more die, 1,912 hospitalised in a day
At least seven more people died from dengue in the 24 hours preceding 8:00am yesterday as the country grapples with a record outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease.
8 November 2023, 18:00 PM
Dengue: 7 more die, 1,912 hospitalised in a day
Of the deaths, three were reported in the capital
8 November 2023, 12:10 PM
Dengue: 8 die, 1,895 hospitalised in a day
1,425 deaths, 2,83,593 cases this year
7 November 2023, 14:18 PM
Dengue: 9 die, 1,794 hospitalised in a day
1,417 deaths, 2,81,698 cases this year
6 November 2023, 13:52 PM
Dengue death toll crosses 1,400
15 die, 2,103 hospitalised in a day
5 November 2023, 13:51 PM
Dengue: 13 more die, 1,638 hospitalised in a day
Of the deaths, seven were reported outside of the capital
4 November 2023, 13:18 PM
Dengue now a year-long threat
Dengue has emerged as a year-round threat in recent years, in contrast to the common understanding that the mosquito-borne fever occurs mainly during the monsoon.
3 November 2023, 18:00 PM
Dengue now a year-long threat
Despite a gradual decline in infection rates, the number of cases and fatalities remains alarmingly high, even as November begins
3 November 2023, 14:07 PM
Dengue: 10 die, 1,357 hospitalised in a day
Of the deaths, four were reported in the capital
3 November 2023, 13:40 PM
Dengue claims 15 more lives
At least 15 dengue patients, four of whom are from outside Dhaka, died in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
2 November 2023, 18:00 PM
Dengue: 15 die, 1,728 hospitalised in a day
Of the deaths, four were reported in the capital
2 November 2023, 13:03 PM
Dengue Vaccine: 2nd phase trial gets promising results
The second phase trial of the dengue vaccine has got promising results.
1 November 2023, 18:00 PM
Dengue: 7 die, 1,903 hospitalised in a day
Seven more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till this morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 1,355 this year
1 November 2023, 16:50 PM