Cold-related diseases overwhelm Jashore General Hospital's paediatric ward

The majority are battling illnesses such as fever, sore throat, shortness of breath, and diarrhoea, hospital sources said.

Five more die of dengue; 1,034 hospitalised

At least 5 more people died of dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am today as the country grapples with an outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease...Of the 5 deaths, two deaths each reported in Dhaka and Khulna divisions . One death has been reported in Barishal...At least 1

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Dengue: 8 more die, 994 hospitalised

Five more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till this morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 407 this year

4d ago

Dengue still alarming in November

Despite being mid-November, dengue has claimed 84 lives and hospitalised 15,784 people in this month so far.

5d ago

Dengue turns deadlier for Ctg in Nov

So far, 35 dengue patients died in Chattogram this year, including 10 in just the first two weeks of this month alone. The death toll is likely to rise further by the end of the month

5d ago

5 more die of dengue, over 1,100 hospitalised

At least five dengue patients died in the last 24 hours, while 1,107 new patients were hospitalised as of this morning

6d ago

Dengue: 5 more die, 1221 hospitalised

Five more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 372 this year

1w ago

KMCH struggles to cope with dengue patients

Khulna is witnessing a surge in the number of dengue patients every passing day.

1w ago

Take effective steps to prevent dengue: HC

The High Court today ordered the government and Dhaka city corporations to take all necessary and effective measures to prevent rapid spreading of dengue and other diseases infected by mosquitos in the capital as well as the whole country

1w ago

No link between HPV vaccine and infertility: experts

Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Bangladesh today said the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is safe and effective for women in preventing cervical cancer

1w ago
Health alert

Health alert

Pneumonia, associated symptoms: 89 children die in 17 days at Shishu Hospital

With a cannula in her right hand, three-and-half-year-old Madeya Momtaz was receiving treatment while lying on a bed in the pneumonia ward of Dhaka Shishu Hospital.

7m ago

Dengue Fever: 1 dead, 201 hospitalised

One more dengue patient died while 201 others were hospitalised in the 24 hours till yesterday morning.

1y ago

Dengue claims 2 more lives

Two more dengue patients died and 14 were hospitalised in the 24 hours till yesterday morning.

1y ago

Dengue claims 8 lives in a day

Eight dengue patients died, while 765 were admitted to hospitals across the country yesterday.

2y ago

‘Pink eye’ prevalence in the port city

There has been a sudden increase in conjunctivitis (inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye) patients in Chattogram city for over two weeks.

2y ago

The dangerous rise of dengue

Twenty-four dengue patients have died so far in the country, of whom, 21 died in the last eight months.

2y ago

Dengue cases double between July, Aug

August witnessed 3,551 dengue cases, more than double the number recorded in July. This indicates that the dengue situation is further deteriorating.

2y ago

Still no robust policy to control Aedes mosquitoes

Three years have passed since the country witnessed over one lakh dengue patients in a year.

2y ago