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JN.1, new Covid subvariant, is here now

The new subvariant of the coronavirus -- JN.1 -- has been detected for the first time in Bangladesh.
18 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Dengue fever: One dead, 29 hospitalised in 24 hours

One more dengue patient died while 29 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
18 January 2024, 13:11 PM

Covid-19 vaccination campaign to restart: DGHS

The government has decided to restart distribution and administration of Covid-19 vaccines amid recent rise in infection across the country
18 January 2024, 12:43 PM

Bangladesh reports first case of Covid-19 sub-variant JN.1

Bangladesh has reported its first case of Covid-19 sub-variant JN.1, Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) said today
18 January 2024, 12:36 PM

Dengue looks ominous even in lean season

At least 10 dengue patients have died and about 756 new patients were hospitalised in the first 17 days of the year, portending an ominous trajectory of the mosquito-borne disease in 2024.
17 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Dengue fever: 2 dead, 23 hopitalised in 24 hours

Two more dengue patients died while 23 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
17 January 2024, 13:09 PM

Dengue fever: 1 dead, 30 hopitalised in 24 hours

One more dengue patient died while 30 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
16 January 2024, 12:50 PM

Two more die of dengue

Two more dengue patients died while 38 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
14 January 2024, 14:58 PM

Dengue claims one more life

One more dengue patient died while 25 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
13 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Dengue claims one more life

One more dengue patient died while 25 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
13 January 2024, 14:05 PM

17 more hospitalised with dengue

At least 17 dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
12 January 2024, 18:00 PM

39 more Covid cases in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported 39 more Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours till yesterday morning.
12 January 2024, 18:00 PM

17 more hospitalised with dengue

At least 17 dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
12 January 2024, 14:54 PM

Nipah Virus: Oxford starts human testing of vaccine

The University of Oxford said yesterday it had begun human testing of an experimental vaccine against the brain-swelling Nipah virus that led to outbreaks in India’s Kerala state and other parts of Asia.
11 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Dengue: 59 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least 59 dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning.
10 January 2024, 13:59 PM

Dengue claims one more life

One patient died, while 45 others were hospitalised around the country due to dengue fever during the 24 hours until yesterday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
9 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Dengue fever: 1 dead, 45 hospitalised in 24 hours

One patient died while 45 others were hospitalised around the country due to dengue fever during the 24 hours till this morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)
9 January 2024, 13:38 PM

42 hospitalised with dengue

At least 42 dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
6 January 2024, 18:00 PM

16 more Covid cases in last 24 hours

Bangladesh reported 16 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till yesterday morning.
5 January 2024, 18:00 PM

No dengue deaths in last 24 hours

No fresh death due to dengue was reported in the 24 hours till yesterday morning.
5 January 2024, 18:00 PM