Four additional deaths from dengue were reported in the 24 hours leading up to Saturday morning, bringing the total fatalities in Bangladesh this year to 241. During the period, 1,121 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Of them, 270 dengue patients were
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9 lakh girls to get HPV vaccines in Rajshahi division
Around nine lakh juvenile girls will be given Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines aimed at protecting them from being attacked with various diseases, particularly cervical cancer, in Rajshahi division. The girls aged between 10 to 14 years will be given the vaccines during the forthcoming 18-day HPV vaccination campaign in Rajshahi City
Cancer survivors call for mental health support, more hospitals in Bangladesh
Mental health support plays a critical role in helping cancer patients cope with the emotional burden of the disease, according to cancer experts and survivors. They came up with the demand at a seminar organised by Centre for Cancer Care Foundation (CCCF) in Dhaka on Monday on the occasion of World
COVID-19 disrupted progress on Measles, Rubella elimination: WHO
- The Seventy Seventh Regional Committee Session of WHO South-East Asia wrapped up with Member States adopting resolutions setting new targets for measles and rubella elimination, expanding the corpus of the regional health emergency fund and committing to adolescent responsive health systems. "While regionally, we have made good progress on elimination
317 more hospitalised in 24hrs: Dengue
Another 317 people were hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours till Friday morning. Of the new patients, 50 were admitted in hospital under Dhaka North City Corporation while 114 were hospitalized in Dhaka South City Corporation, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Some 3,473 patients are receiving treatment in
3 more die, 1,022 hospitalised in 24hrs
Three more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, bringing the total fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 177 this year. During this period, 1,022 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Of the latest deaths, two
Free heart camp held at Universal Cardiac Hospital
7die of dengue, 860 hospitalised in 24hrs
Seven more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Saturday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 150 this year. During the period, 860 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Of them, 195 dengue
3 more die, 829 hospitalised in 24 hours
Three more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 141 this year. During the period, 829 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Of them, 194 dengue
Dengue prevention meeting held in Nilphamari
An awareness meeting on dengue prevention was held in Nilphamari at the Deputy Commissioner's meeting room. The meeting held on Monday afternoon was presided over by the new Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Nairuzzaman. It was informed in the meeting that 47 people have been treated for dengue so far in Nilphmari district. Among them,