49 New Dengue Patients Admitted to Hospitals Across Bangladesh

A total of 49 new dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours, according to a bulletin issued on Monday by the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). No deaths from the mosquito-borne disease wer

In a significant development aimed at improving public healthcare access, the Ministry of Railways and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Monday to jointly operate ten hospitals under the management of Bangladesh Railway. The agreement was formali

Professor AHM Touhidul Anwar Chowdhury, a distinguished gynecologist and former president of the Obstetrical and Gynecological Society of Bangladesh (OGSB), passed away on Sunday (March 9) at his residence. He was 86 years old. The OGSB confirmed his demise and expressed deep sorrow over the loss of

In the last 24 hours, six new dengue patients have been admitted to hospitals across the country, while no deaths have been reported due to the virus. This information was disclosed in a press release issued by the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the Directorate General of Heal

In the past 24 hours, 27 new patients have been admitted to hospitals across the country due to dengue fever, though no fatalities have been reported. The Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) released this information on Tuesday, Feb

In the past 24 hours, no new dengue-related deaths have been reported, but 22 individuals have been admitted to various hospitals across the country due to the mosquito-borne disease. The information was released in a press statement by the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the D

Dhaka, January 29 – A total of 21 new dengue patients have been admitted to hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours, as reported by the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The update, issued on Wednesday, stated that th

Dhaka, Jan 25 — In the last 24 hours, 21 new patients have been admitted to hospitals across Bangladesh due to dengue fever, according to a press release from the Health Emergency Operations Center and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) issued on Saturday.The stateme

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has issued an alert regarding the presence of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Bangladesh. This action follows the identification of the virus in one individual within the country. The announcement comes amid a concerning rise in HMPV cases in China a

For the first time in Bangladesh, the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) has identified the presence of reovirus in five individuals. Despite the detection, none of the cases were severe, and all patients recovered fully after treatment. Health officials have assured the

Bangladesh Health Watch (BHW) has expressed serious concern over the spread of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), which has recently triggered outbreaks in several countries, including China and India. In a press release issued on Wednesday, BHW emphasized the need for immediate vigilance and prevent

The Human Metapneumovirus (HMpV), which has recently been detected in China, Japan, and Malaysia, has now surfaced in India. Two cases involving infants aged three and eight months were reported in Bengaluru. This development has sparked discussions in Bangladesh due to its proximity to India, leadi

Human Metapneumovirus (HMpV) infections, which recently raised concerns in China, are now spreading in Malaysia, prompting the country’s health ministry to advise the public to wear masks and frequently wash their hands with soap as preventive measures.Following the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, this

A sharp rise in diarrhea cases in Chuadanga, particularly among children, is stretching the capacity of local hospitals. Due to rotavirus outbreaks and weather-related conditions, Chuadanga Sadar Hospital has been flooded with patients. Medical staff are reportedly struggling to cope with the influx

A recent study by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has highlighted the significant risks posed by climate change on the health and development of children in Bangladesh. The research, which focused on children under the age of five, indicates that changes in weather patterns, particularly rainfall v

Bangladesh is grappling with a significant dengue outbreak, as the total number of hospitalizations approaches 97,000 this year. According to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Monday evening, December 9, a total of 478 new dengue cases were reported in th

The dengue outbreak in Bangladesh has reached alarming levels, with the death toll surpassing 500 this year. Health officials report an increasing number of hospital admissions, highlighting the severity of the crisis. According to the Health Emergency Operations Center and Control Room, seven more

The Ministry of Health has issued 10 directives aimed at improving hospital care, ensuring proper treatment for those injured in the anti-discrimination student uprising, and advancing the overall healthcare system in both public and private hospitals.One of the key directives is the imposition of r

The dengue epidemic in Bangladesh continues to wreak havoc, with 10 more fatalities and 886 new hospitalizations reported in the past 24 hours. The latest data, released on Saturday evening by the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has reported 10 more deaths due to dengue in the 24-hour period from 8:00 AM Friday to 8:00 AM Saturday (November 23). During this time, 886 new dengue cases were registered, with many requiring hospitalization.According to the DGHS Health Emergency

In the past 24 hours, 1,052 new cases of dengue have been reported across the country, with one additional death attributed to the disease. This brings the total number of fatalities due to dengue in 2024 to 422. Along with the rising death toll, 1,052 individuals have been admitted to hospitals, ma

Dhaka, 18 November: Six more people have died from dengue in Bangladesh, bringing the total number of fatalities this year to 421. According to the Health Emergency Operations Center and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services, 1,083 new cases of dengue were reported in the 24-hou

The global burden of measles has sharply risen, with over one million people infected in 2023—a 20% increase compared to 2022, according to a joint report by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The report highlights a significant gap i

World Diabetes Day was observed across Bangladesh, highlighting the alarming rise of diabetes in the country. The latest reports show that around 10% of deaths in Bangladesh are caused by diabetes, with an estimated 13.1 million people affected. However, experts stress that the actual number of diab

As of 2024, dengue cases worldwide have surpassed 13 million, according to data from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). Most cases were recorded in North and South America, with Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Colombia, and Paraguay experi

In the last 24 hours, seven more people have died from dengue fever, with 1,211 new hospitalizations recorded from Monday morning (November 11) to the following day. This data was released in a press briefing on Tuesday (November 12) by the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the D

Bangladesh Army Swimmer Sets New 100m Breaststroke Record After Returning from UN Mission in SudanThe 33rd National Swimming Championship, sponsored by Max Group, kicked off on Saturday at the Syed Nazrul Islam Swimming Complex in Mirpur. The first day of the event saw a total of four new national r

Over 71,000 People Hospitalized with Dengue in 2024 as the Outbreak Continues to SpreadIn the last 24 hours, eight more lives have been claimed by dengue fever, bringing the total number of deaths in 2024 to 350. During the same period, 1,134 people were admitted to hospitals, making the total numbe