As Dengue cases keep rising in Bangladesh 224 more new patients were hospitalized across the country in 24 hours till Saturday morning. The death toll from the mosquito-borne disease remained unchanged at 73 as no fresh death was reported during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Among
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Fevicol launches awareness campaign on dengue eradication
Fevicol Champions' Club (FCC) has launched an awareness campaign around keeping environment clean to prevent infectious diseases like Dengue and Malaria, a press release said. Fevicol Champions' Club (FCC) is an independent association of woodworking artisans supported by Fevicol – the adhesive brand which now a household name in Bangladesh. The theme
Dengue: 242 more cases reported with 2 deaths
Two more dengue patients died in Dhaka and 242 new patients were hospitalized across the country in 24 hours till Sunday morning. With the latest figure, the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease rose to 61 this year, said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Among the new patients, 185
248 more dengue cases reported with no new death
Although no death from dengue was reported in the past 24 hours till early Friday, 248 more people were hospitalised with the mosquito-borne disease, said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Among the new patients, 214 were admitted to government and private hospitals in Dhaka while the remaining 34 cases
Dengue death toll crosses 50, 265 more hospitalized
Dengue claimed two more lives in Bangladesh in 24 hours till Saturday morning, raising the death tally to 51. Besides, 265 new Dengue patients were hospitalised during the period, said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Of the new patients, 232 were in Dhaka while the remaining cases were reported from
6 Dhaka hospitals declared as Dengue- dedicated
Amid the worrying rise in Dengue patients in hospitals, Directorate General of the Health Services (DGHS) on Monday announced six hospitals of Dhaka as Dengue- dedicated ones. A notification signed by Director of Management Information System (MIS) of the directorate professor Dr Mizanur Rahman was issued in this regard. According to the
BGMEA President calls for social awareness to prevent Dengue
BGMEA President Faruque Hassan requested all the owners, employees, workers of garment factories and their family members to clean their factories and households regularly to prevent the spread of Dengue and Chikungunya, said a press release. “Dengue is transmitted by Aedes mosquito which can easily breed in stagnant water. So pay
25 deaths from dengue fever this year: DGHS
Bangladesh awaits a dengue blow
The dengue situation in Bangladesh might worsen further in the coming days devastating the country's fragile healthcare system already battered by the Covid-19 pandemic, said experts. Bangladesh started seeing an uptrend in dengue cases from June with the advent of monsoon. Since August 1, the country has been seeing over 200
Dengue surge: 264 more hospitalised in 24 hrs
Amid a growing concern over spike in Dengue cases, 264 new patients were hospitalized across the country in the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning. Of the new dengue cases, 248 were reported in Dhaka while 16 were from outside the capital, said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). According to