Authorities must undertake preventive measures without delay
Bangladesh cannot afford a repetition of such a deplorable management of a dengue outbreak.
High Court’s observations about the relevant authorities demand attention
Loss of 24 lives in a day is unacceptable.
Prompt actions needed to prevent future crisis
Bangladesh cannot tackle present and future dengue threats without learning from the past
Timely access to hospitals remains a challenge for critical patients
Vaccine developers should accelerate the process to make it available for widespread use
Shortages of dengue medicine should not have been an issue at this critical time
At a time when the country is already grappling with a record outbreak of dengue fever, the current active monsoon conditions may contribute to the further spread of the mosquito-borne disease this month, say experts.
Authorities still failing to use effective measures to contain dengue.
The situation wouldn’t have been so dire had the authorities learnt any lessons from past experiences.
Hospitals must be better equipped to treat incoming patients
Street children have zero protection from dengue
Four public institutions fined for allowing Aedes mosquitoes to thrive on their premises