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