Disease

Disease

HMPV: Medical team deployed at Hili checkpost

Following instructions from the health ministry, a medical team, led by Md Jahangir Alam, a sub-assistant community medical officer from the upazila health complex, initiated its activities

6d ago

HMPV virus: Passengers urged to wear masks at Dhaka airport

The directives were issued one day after a case of HMPV virus was detected in the country

6d ago

One dies of dengue

57 hospitalised in the last 24 hours

1w ago

HMPV detected in Bangladesh

30-yr-old from Kishoreganj undergoing treatment

1w ago

Airborne superbugs lurk in Dhaka hospitals

Amid the bustling corridors of Dhaka’s hospitals, an invisible danger wafts silently through the air -- drug-resistant bacteria.

1w ago

1 more dies of dengue

At least one dengue patient died while 57 patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.

1w ago

Cancer patients cut off from vital lifeline

All six radiotherapy machines of the NICRH have been out of order for 19 days, depriving over 200 cancer patients of their scheduled therapy every day.

1w ago

Five Reovirus cases found for 1st time in Bangladesh

The Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) has found the presence of reovirus for the first time in Bangladesh.

1w ago

HMPV: Health check begins at Benapole port

Benapole Immigration Health Department today started to check the passengers travelling between India and Bangladesh as part of its initiative to prevent the spread of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV)

1w ago

Two die of dengue

Two patients died from dengue while 70 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.

1w ago

Children take a hit from winter diseases

The influx of child patients suffering from pneumonia, winter diarrhoea and other cold-related diseases has been straining hospitals.

2w ago

Mosquito menace grips Mymensingh

Unclean drains, scattered waste key contributors, say locals

2w ago

2024: continued struggle against dengue

The year 2023 was one of dengue devastation, breaking all previous records. As the new year approached, there was much discussion about improving the situation. However, it turned out to be all talk and no show, as dengue still claimed hundreds of lives in 2024.

2w ago

Two die of dengue, 84 get hospitalised

The death toll rises to 575

2w ago

One dies of dengue

One person died from dengue while 114 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.

2w ago

One dies of dengue, 114 get hospitalised

With the latest, the death toll rose to 573.

2w ago

No dengue deaths in 24 hours

67 patients were hospitalised during the period

3w ago

Five die of dengue, 274 get hospitalised

At least five people died from dengue while 274 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.

1m ago