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

2d 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

2d ago

One dies of dengue

57 hospitalised in the last 24 hours

3d ago

HMPV detected in Bangladesh

30-yr-old from Kishoreganj undergoing treatment

3d 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.

4d 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.

4d 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.

5d 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.

5d ago

No shortage of saline in govt hospitals: health minister

Health Minister Zahid Maleque today said there is no shortage of saline, which is in high demand for dengue patients, at government hospitals

1y ago

Dengue: 11 more die, 2,905 hospitalised in a day

At least 11 more people died of dengue in 24 hours till 8:00am today as the country grapples with a record outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease

1y ago

Dengue Outbreak: WHO issues ‘high risk’ alert

The World Health Organization on Friday labelled the dengue outbreak in the country as “high risk”, while 14 more people died and 2,432 new patients were hospitalised yesterday.

1y ago

Bangladesh sees one more Covid death

Bangladesh reported one more Covid-19 death and 12 fresh cases in 24 hours till this morning

1y ago

Dengue: 14 more die, 2,432 hospitalised in a day

At least 14 more people died of dengue in 24 hours till 8:00am today as the country grapples with a record outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease

1y ago

Dengue Outbreak: Saviour fails to survive

As a doctor, she helped many patients to recover from dengue infection at Dhaka Medical College Hospital. But she herself could not beat the virus.

1y ago

Dengue: 9 more die, 2,046 hospitalised in a day

Out of the nine deaths, six were reported from Dhaka city

1y ago

DMCH physician dies of dengue fever

A physician of Dhaka Medical College Hospital died of dengue fever

1y ago

31 children under 10 died from dengue so far this season

With her health improving, two-year-old Mayamanat Islam Sadia was spending her time playing with a balloon on her bed at the dengue ward of Mugda Medical College and Hospital.

1y ago

Collective efforts a must to control dengue outbreak

Multi-sectoral efforts are necessary to control the current dengue outbreak that has taken a severe turn, said speakers at a seminar yesterday.

1y ago