Dengue: 3 die, 458 hospitalised in 24 hours
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4 more die with suspected measles; toll rises to 820
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6 more die with suspected measles, combined toll reaches 816
25 July 2026, 21:57 PM
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Drug-resistant bacteria spreading rapidly in Bangladesh ICUs: icddr,b
25 July 2026, 21:52 PM
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5 more die with suspected measles deaths, toll reaches 810
24 July 2026, 20:06 PM
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Dengue cases cross 12,000 as another patient dies
23 July 2026, 20:19 PM
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2 more children die with measles-like symptoms; toll reaches 805
23 July 2026, 18:46 PM
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Bangladesh records over 800 confirmed and suspected measles deaths
22 July 2026, 17:04 PM
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Over 1,000 deaths recorded in Ebola outbreak in DRC, Uganda: WHO
22 July 2026, 16:42 PM
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4 more die with suspected measles, combined toll reaches 797
21 July 2026, 19:52 PM
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Nationwide campaign providing 2nd and booster doses of Covid vaccine tomorrow
A nationwide special campaign will be held tomorrow to inoculate 75 lakh people with the second and booster jabs of Covid-19 vaccines to combat the rising trend of infections, Health Minister Zahid Maleque announced today (July 18, 2022).
18 July 2022, 10:44 AM
Sore throat most common Covid-19 symptom now, according to British study
Sore throat is the most common symptom if someone has developed Covid-19, followed by headache and blocked nose, said a British study.
18 July 2022, 09:39 AM
Establishing vaccine plant highly complex but remarkable progress has been made
After going through an editorial published in The Daily Star on July 14, 2022 on vaccine plant, I feel an explanation of the latest status of the project is called for.
18 July 2022, 07:44 AM
4 more Covid-19 deaths recorded
Four people died from Covid-19 in the 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, the DGHS said in a press release.
17 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Phase I trial of Bangavax approved
The government today (July 17, 2022) approved phase I clinical trial of Bangavax, a homegrown coronavirus vaccine developed by Globe Biotech.
17 July 2022, 14:11 PM
2 dengue patients die, 53 hospitalised in 24 hours
Two dengue patients died while 53 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in 24 hours, till 8am today (July 17, 2022).
17 July 2022, 11:54 AM
4 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, current positivity rate 11.12%
Four people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
17 July 2022, 10:46 AM
Five more die from Covid in a day
Five people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours preceding 8:00am yesterday, taking the total fatalities from the virus in the country to 29,230.
16 July 2022, 18:00 PM
China Covid outbreak grows
China yesterday reported its highest number of coronavirus cases since May, with millions in lockdown this weekend as authorities persist with their zero-Covid policy.
16 July 2022, 18:00 PM
"Covid-19 fuelled largest continued backslide in childhood vaccinations"
The largest sustained decline in childhood vaccinations in approximately 30 years has been recorded in official data published today (July 16, 2022) by World Health Organisation and Unicef.
16 July 2022, 16:08 PM
DNCC opens control room to provide free dengue test
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) today (July 16, 2022) opened a control room to provide free dengue tests and advice regarding the disease to its residents.
16 July 2022, 14:27 PM
Nationwide daylong Covid booster dose campaign on July 19
A nationwide daylong Covid-19 booster dose campaign will be observed on July 19 (Tuesday) to expedite the vaccination programme to combat the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus.
16 July 2022, 13:47 PM
5 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, current positivity rate 13.70%
Five people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
16 July 2022, 10:52 AM
60 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours
At least 60 dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till 8am today (July 16, 2022), according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
16 July 2022, 09:57 AM
31 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours
At least 31 dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till 8:00am today (July 15), according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
15 July 2022, 12:35 PM
2 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, current positivity rate 11.55%
Two people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
15 July 2022, 11:28 AM
Six Covid patients die in 24 hours
The health directorate reported six Covid-related deaths in the 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.
14 July 2022, 18:00 PM
India reports first case of Monkeypox
India's first case of confirmed Monkeypox disease has been reported from the southern state of Kerala, state Health Minister Veena George said today.
14 July 2022, 14:53 PM
51 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours
At least 51 dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till 8:00am today (July 14), according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
14 July 2022, 13:22 PM
6 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, positivity rate now 11.89%
Six people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
14 July 2022, 11:05 AM