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Cholera vaccination campaign targeting 51.75 lakh people starts Aug 22
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1 Covid-19 death in 24hrs, positivity rate 14.66%
One person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00 am today (September 30, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
30 September 2022
2 Covid deaths in 24hrs, positivity rate 13.53
Two people died from Covid-19 in the 24 hours proceeding 8:00am yesterday, said a press release of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
29 September 2022
Set up vaccine plant by this fiscal
Amid delays in completing the vaccine manufacturing and research plant in Gopalganj, a parliamentary watchdog yesterday asked the health ministry to finish all works and start making vaccines within this fiscal year (2022-23).
29 September 2022
Dengue fever: 506 patients hospitalised in 24hrs
At least 506 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till 8:00 am today.
29 September 2022
2 Covid-19 deaths in 24hrs, current positivity rate 13.53%
Two people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00 am today (September 29, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
29 September 2022
665 more get Covid in a day
No Covid deaths were reported in the country in 24 hours preceding 8:00am yesterday.
28 September 2022
1 dead, 524 hospitalised with dengue in 24hrs
One dengue patient died while 524 patients were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till 8:00am today.
28 September 2022
No Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, positivity rate now 14.07%
No Covid-19 deaths were reported in 24 hours till 8am today (September 28, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
28 September 2022
Only Covid booster dose will be available after October 3: DGHS
Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) will stop administering the first and second doses of the Covid-19 vaccine after October 3 and will only continue administering the booster doses afterwards, Prof Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam, the Director General of the health directorate said today.
28 September 2022
Covid positivity crosses 15 percent
Health officials yesterday reported Covid positivity rate of 15.42 percent, the highest in the past two and a half months.
27 September 2022
Covid-19: We can’t let our guard down yet
With fatalities declining and people getting used to living with the virus, adherence to social distancing protocols has been mostly absent from public life.
27 September 2022
1 Covid-19 death recorded in 24hrs, current positivity rate 15.42%
One person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00am today (September 27, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
27 September 2022
Cancer patients suffer as CMCH’s lone brachytherapy machine lying out of order
The only brachytherapy machine, a type of internal radiation therapy that is often used to treat cancers, of Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH) has been out of order for over three months bringing suffering to the patients.
27 September 2022
Essential commodities: Price rise for global hike not justified
Whenever the price of a commodity increases in the local market, the traders and wholesalers have the readymade excuse of a price hike in the international market. But a recent study by an intelligence agency found their justification to be unsubstantiated.
27 September 2022
Six die from Covid, highest in 2 months
At least six Covid-19 patients died while 718 people tested positive for the infection in the past 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.
26 September 2022
3 die of dengue fever, 482 hospitalised in 24hrs
Three dengue patients died while 482 patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till 8:00 am today (September 26, 2022), according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
26 September 2022
UN urges member countries to regulate use of antibiotics: Health minister
Health Minister Zahid Maleque has expressed concern over the widespread sale of over-the-counter antibiotics following a call from the United Nations to regulate the drug's excessive use.
26 September 2022
Covid claims 6 more lives; 718 cases recorded in 24hrs
Six people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00am today (September 26, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
26 September 2022
2 more die from Covid
Two Covid-19 patients died in the past 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, read a press release of the Directorate General of Health Services.
25 September 2022
2 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, current positivity rate 12.96%
Two people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00am today (September 25, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
25 September 2022