Published on 03:42 PM, July 14, 2017

STAR Day At A Glance| Friday, July 14, 2017

A child suffering from a yet-to-be-identified disease receiving IV drip at the Bangladesh Institute of Tropical and Infectious Disease (BITID) in Fouzdarhat of Chittagong (left). Parents taking their sick children to hospital (top right) on July 13 after they started showing symptoms similar to those shown by sveral children before their deaths at Sonaichhari Para in Sitakunda of Chittagong. A small branch of Neem tree is wedged into the wall of a home in Sonaichhari Para (bottom right). The inhabitants believe the branch would keep diseases away. Photos: Anurup Kanti Das/ STAR