Dengue cases cross 55,000-mark

At least one dengue patient died while 221 others were admitted to different hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours till this morning.
25 November 2022, 11:46 AM

No Covid-19 death in 24hrs, positivity rate 0.58%

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
25 November 2022, 11:24 AM

Covid: Chinese cities impose lockdowns, curbs

China reported record high Covid-19 infections on Thursday, with cities nationwide imposing localised lockdowns, mass testing and other curbs that are fuelling frustration and darkening the outlook for the world's second largest economy.
24 November 2022, 11:49 AM

No Covid-19 death in 24hrs, positivity rate 0.65%

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00am today, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services.
24 November 2022, 11:22 AM

China Covid-19 cases hit daily record as economic outlook darkens

China reported a record high number of Covid-19 infections on Thursday, with cities nationwide imposing localised lockdowns and other curbs that are darkening the outlook for the world's second largest economy.
24 November 2022, 06:41 AM

Dengue kills 3 more, infects 477

At least three dengue patients died, while 477 were admitted to different hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
23 November 2022, 18:00 PM

Dengue: 3 die, 477 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least three dengue patients died while 477 others were admitted to different hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours till this morning.
23 November 2022, 11:54 AM

No Covid-19 death in 24hrs, positivity rate 0.87%

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00am today, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services.
23 November 2022, 10:14 AM

Banks asked to disburse more farm loans than target

Bangladesh Bank yesterday asked private banks to speed up their farm loan disbursements to enhance the country’s food security.
22 November 2022, 15:07 PM

Dengue fever: 3 die, 515 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least three dengue patients died while 515 others were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till this morning.
22 November 2022, 12:30 PM

Ineffectiveness of medicines new public health challenge

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), or the ineffectiveness of medicines to cure diseases, has emerged as a new challenge to public health in addition to non-communicable diseases, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said today.
22 November 2022, 11:03 AM

No Covid-19 death in 24hrs, positivity rate 0.89%

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
22 November 2022, 10:45 AM

90 lakh to get Covid booster doses from Dec 1-7: health minister

The government will hold a special inoculation campaign against Covid-19 with booster doses across the country on December 1-7, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said today.
22 November 2022, 10:20 AM

WHO identifying potential pandemic pathogens

The World Health Organization said yesterday it was thrashing out a new list of priority pathogens that risk sparking pandemics or outbreaks and need to be kept under close observation.
21 November 2022, 18:00 PM

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21 November 2022, 17:00 PM

WHO identifying potential pandemic pathogens

Geneva AFP Nov 21, 2022.The World Health Organization said on Monday it was thrashing out a new list of priority pathogens that risk sparking pandemics or outbreaks and need to be kept under close observation.
21 November 2022, 14:53 PM

Dengue fever: 4 die, 606 hospitalised in 24 hours

Dengue fever: 4 die, 606 hospitalised in 24 hours.Star Digital Report.At least four dengue patients died while 606 others were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till this morning.
21 November 2022, 11:33 AM

1 Covid-19 death in 24 hours, positivity rate 0.66%

One person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
21 November 2022, 11:18 AM

Surgery on wrong ear: Top surgeon loses registration

Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) has suspended the registration of Prof Dr Ali Zaheer Al Amin, the managing director of Impulse Hospital in Dhaka, for showing negligence during a surgery. 
20 November 2022, 16:17 PM

Dengue fever: 4 die, 646 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least four dengue patients died while 646 others were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till this morning.
20 November 2022, 11:35 AM