A total of 33 new dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in the past 24 hours, according to a statement from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The cases were distributed as follows: 4 in Barishal, 6 in Chattogram, 6 in Dhaka, 4 in Dhaka North, 8

The World Health Organization will cut costs and review which health programs to prioritize after President Donald Trump announced he was withdrawing the US from the agency, the WHO’s chief told staff in an internal memo seen by Reuters. Trump made the move on the first day of

Bangladesh has reported one more death from dengue in the 24 hours leading up to Wednesday morning, bringing the total number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to nine this year.  During the same period, 32 new patients were hospitalized with viral fever, according to

The results of the MBBS admission test for the 2024-2025 academic years have been published, with female candidates once again outperforming their male counterparts. According to a statement from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday (January 19), the admission test was

A woman from Bhairab in Kishoreganj has died after contracting the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), marking the first known fatality from the virus in Bangladesh.  Tanzida Akter, 30, died while undergoing treatment in the Infectious Diseases Hospital in the capital.  Hospital

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), which recently caused concern in China, has now been identified in Bangladesh after a woman from Bhairab, Kishoreganj district, was reported to be infected. Dr. Ahmed Nowsher Alam, head of the virology department at the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease

A dengue patient has died, and 45 new cases have been reported in hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours, says the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the past 24 hours, four patients were hospitalized in Chattogram, one in Barishal, nine in Dhaka division,

The fifth anniversary of the first known death from Covid-19 passed seemingly unnoticed in China Saturday, with no official remembrances in a country where the pandemic is a taboo subject. On January 11, 2020, health officials in the central Chinese city of Wuhan announced that a

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, 80, was admitted to The London Clinic today for advanced treatment under the care of consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist, Patrick Kennedy.  Her admission was confirmed by Shairul Kabir Khan, a member of the party's media cell, citing her

Two dengue patients died and 70 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till this morning. During the period, 24 Dengue patients were hospitalized in Dhaka city, while 46 were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, according to the

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has confirmed two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in India’s Karnataka. As part of ongoing efforts to monitor respiratory illnesses nationwide, the ICMR detected these two cases. One case involves an eight-month-old male infant

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) authorities suspended fifteen officials and employees, including doctors and senior nurses, for their alleged involvement in a killing near the cabin block during the July mass uprising. An office order signed by Registrar Professor

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus inaugurated a health card distribution program by the Ministry of Health to provide free medical treatment for those injured in the July uprising across all public hospitals in the country.  The ceremony took place at the State Guest House

Another dengue patient died and 172 were admitted to hospitals across the country, according to Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).  During the same period, 67 dengue patients were hospitalized in Dhaka and rest outside the capital. This year, the total number of

Two more dengue patients died and 165 were admitted to hospitals across the country, according to Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).  During the same period, 44 dengue patients were hospitalized Dhaka and rest outside the capital. This year, the total number of

Three dengue patients died and 141 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till this morning. "During the period, 13 dengue patients were hospitalised in Barishal division, 12 in Chattogram, 22 in Dhaka division, 35 in Dhaka North city while 35

Dengue, the mosquito-borne disease, is spreading persistently, defying seasonal patterns. Despite winter's arrival, dengue cases remain alarmingly high, with fatalities adding to the grim toll.  On Friday, December 20, one more person died, and 83 individuals were hospitalized

One dengue patient died and 236 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till this morning. During the period, 67 Dengue patients were hospitalized in Dhaka city, while 169 were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, according to the

Five dengue patients died and 274 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till this morning. During the period, 78 Dengue patients were hospitalized in Dhaka city, while 196 were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, according to the

Two dengue patients died and 311 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till this morning. During the period, 286 Dengue patients were hospitalized in Dhaka city, while 25 were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, according to the