Dengue claims 2 more lives; 671 hospitalised in 24 hours
19 August 2026
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3 more die with measles-like symptoms; combined toll reaches 918
18 August 2026
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3 more die of dengue, 753 hospitalised nationwide in 24 hours
18 August 2026
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6 suspected measles deaths in 24 hours, combined toll rises to 908
16 August 2026
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3 die of dengue as 805 more are hospitalised in a day
16 August 2026
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Dengue claims 2 more lives, 730 hospitalised
15 August 2026
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Death toll crosses 900 as eight more die with measles-like symptoms in 24hrs
15 August 2026
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Dengue surge overwhelms Khulna hospitals as deaths, admissions climb
15 August 2026
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2 more die of dengue, 693 hospitalised in 24 hours
13 August 2026
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5 more die with measles, related symptoms; death toll rises to 885
12 August 2026
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Dengue fever: 31 hospitalised in 24 hours
At least 31 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till this morning.
16 May 2023
DNCC to collaborate with BNCC, scouts to combat dengue outbreak
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) today said Bangladesh National Cadet Corps (BNCC) and Bangladesh Scouts will work with it to eliminate mosquitoes in a bid to prevent the dengue outbreak in the city.
15 May 2023
Repeat MRI scans for pituitary microadenomas may be unnecessary: study suggests
Autopsy and imaging studies have shown that around 10% of adults may have pituitary microadenomas, which are small growths in the pituitary gland. These growths are often found incidentally during an MRI scan and are usually less than 10mm in size.
13 May 2023
1 dies of dengue, 19 new cases
At least one dengue patient died while 19 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
11 May 2023
1 pregnant woman or newborn dies every 7 seconds: WHO
Due to declining spending in maternal and newborn health, global progress in lowering the early mortality of pregnant women, mothers, and babies has stagnated for eight years, said a new UN World Health Organization (WHO) report.
9 May 2023
Diarrhoea Outbreak: IEDCR team starts work in Ctg
A team from the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control, and Research (IEDCR) has started visiting different parts of Chattogram to investigate into the cause of a diarrhoea outbreak
8 May 2023
Covid Pandemic: WHO declares end to global emergency
Covid-19 no longer represents a global health emergency, the World Health Organization said yesterday, a major step towards the end of the pandemic that has killed more than 6.9 million people, disrupted the global economy and ravaged communities.
5 May 2023
16 more hospitalised with dengue
At least 16 patients were hospitalised with dengue in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
3 May 2023
Bangladesh may witness worse dengue outbreak this year: experts
Health experts have warned that the country may witness an even worse outbreak of Aedes mosquito-borne dengue this year as the presence of this virus-carrying insect has increased in the early days of summer
3 May 2023
Digitalisation can reduce heart diseases in country
The digitalisation of the healthcare sector will help reduce the burden of heart diseases in the country, speakers said at the two-day international cardiovascular conference in Dhaka, which ended today.
2 May 2023
Eleven more hospitalised with dengue
At least nine dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning. With the new ones, the total number of dengue cases rose to 986, according to the DGHS. The total number of deaths stands at 11 this year.
30 April 2023
Covid-19: Bangladesh logs 9 more cases
Bangladesh reported 9 more Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours till today morning..With the new numbers, the country's total caseload rose to 2,038,216, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)..However, the official death toll from the disease remained unchanged at
29 April 2023
Bangladesh reports 15 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours
Bangladesh reported 15 more Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours till this morning.
28 April 2023
13 more hospitalised with dengue
At least 13 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
27 April 2023
Dengue: 13 hospitalised across country
At least 13 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till this morning
27 April 2023
Indian-made contaminated cough syrup found in Western Pacific: WHO
Contaminated cough syrup made by an Indian company has been found in the Marshall Islands and Micronesia, the World Health Organization (WHO) said yesterday, after a spate of child deaths linked to other syrups in some countries last year.
25 April 2023
Dengue fever: 9 patients hospitalised in 24 hours
At least nine patients with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till this morning.
24 April 2023
1 more hospitalised with dengue
One more person was hospitalised with dengue in the 24 hours to yesterday morning.
20 April 2023
WHO warns Covid pandemic still volatile
The World Health Organization on Tuesday warned the Covid pandemic was still volatile, saying there could be further trouble before the virus settles into a predictable pattern.
19 April 2023
Dengue fever: One dies, 3 hospitalised in 24 hours
At least one dengue patient died and three others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours across the country till this morning.
13 April 2023