Dengue fever in Bangladesh

Dengue fever: 194 patients hospitalised in 24 hours

At least 194 dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Dengue claims man’s life in Barishal

A dengue patient died while undergoing treatment at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital in Barishal.

One more dengue patient dies

The number of dengue patients admitted to different hospitals across the country within a 24-hour span yesterday came down to 527, the lowest since July 24, when the number started rising rapidly.

Viqarunnisa student infected with dengue dies

An eighth grade student, who was diagnosed with dengue, has died at a private hospital in Dhaka.

Woman dies of dengue in Khulna

A female dengue patient dies while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Khulna.

Post-dengue precautions to avoid further complications

In recent years, dengue has been a great public health concern worldwide. Most of the time it is seen that people are more aware of dengue when they are suffering from it than when they have recovered. This is because they are not concerned about post dengue complications which sometimes cause serious illnesses.

2 die of dengue in Chattogram, Khulna

Two persons die of mosquito-borne disease dengue fever in Chattogram and Khulna.

Dengue: Scientists taking the fight to world’s most dangerous creature

Around the world, mosquitoes are winning their war of attrition. With the help from a tiny bacterium, scientists are fighting back.

Could data help us tell Dengue’s future?

2019 is one of the worst years for dengue outbreaks. Scientists and officials are looking for new ways to use data to predict the deadly disease.

August 3, 2019
August 3, 2019

2 die of dengue fever in Madaripur, Barguna

Two people including a child have died of dengue fever in Madaripur and Faridpur.

August 3, 2019
August 3, 2019

Dengue outbreak: 1,649 hospitalised in 24 hours

Dengue cases are still surging across the country as 1,649 more new people are hospitalised with the mosquito-borne deadly virus in 24 hours till 8:00 am on Saturday.

August 3, 2019
August 3, 2019

Dengue outbreak: Local govt bodies officials’ leave cancelled

The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (LGRD) has cancelled leave of officials and staff of all city corporations and municipalities across the country to prevent the dengue outbreak.

August 3, 2019
August 3, 2019

BNP is doing politics with dengue: Quader

​Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader alleges that BNP is doing politics with the ongoing dengue outbreak across the country.

August 3, 2019
August 3, 2019

Get tested for dengue before leaving city

Eminent doctors have called upon city dwellers to remain extra-cautious while celebrating Eid-ul-Azha outside Dhaka, as they feared that the disease may spread in rural areas during the upcoming vacation.

August 3, 2019
August 3, 2019

Double trouble for the poor

Rabbi’s dengue fever has left him and his family devastated. The nine-year-old boy, living with his parents in Tejgaon, started having a fever on Monday. The temperature kept going up and the

August 3, 2019
August 3, 2019

Dengue outbreak: Experts wary of next three months

Experts are worried that dengue outbreak would remain a serious threat at least until October and they are not ruling out November.

August 1, 2019
August 1, 2019

I know how painful suffering from dengue is: Shakib

Bangladesh's star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan said he knows how painful suffering from dengue is and also hoped that his advices would help people.

August 1, 2019
August 1, 2019

JSD urges govt for disaster management council to control dengue

Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD-Inu) has called upon the government to form disaster management council to curb the dengue menace.

July 31, 2019
July 31, 2019

Provide treatment to dengue patients at token money: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader urges physicians to provide treatment to dengue patients at a token money on humanitarian ground.