3 more children die with measles symptoms as toll reaches 750
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2 more die with suspected measles, toll reaches 747
9 July 2026, 19:18 PM
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2 more die of dengue, 190 hospitalised in 24 hours
9 July 2026, 17:24 PM
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3 more die of dengue as 251 fresh cases reported in 24 hours
8 July 2026, 16:27 PM
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Dengue NS1 test made free at public hospitals until Dec 31
6 July 2026, 17:25 PM
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7 more suspected measles deaths reported in 24 hours
5 July 2026, 16:57 PM
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Two more die with suspected measles; combined toll reaches 731
4 July 2026, 20:22 PM
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With 5 more deaths, Bangladesh’s measles-related toll rises to 729
3 July 2026, 18:47 PM
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WHO declares cruise ship-linked hantavirus outbreak over
2 July 2026, 21:36 PM
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5 more die with measles-like symptoms; combined toll now 724
2 July 2026, 20:35 PM
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First Nipah virus death of 2026 reported in Naogaon: IEDCR
After August last year, this is the first Nipah virus death in the country
7 February 2026, 16:14 PM
Why is dengue still prevalent in winter?
Dengue, once thought to be confined to the monsoon season, now continues to pose a significant health threat throughout the winter months.
12 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Clinical trial of Nipah virus vaccine launched in Bangladesh
The University of Oxford has launched the world’s first Phase II trial
10 December 2025, 16:21 PM
2 more die of dengue in 24 hours
455 hospitalised
8 December 2025, 13:33 PM
Families struggle with rising dengue cases and costs
Fifteen-year-old Rahat Miaji, who was recovering from severe electrocution near a madrasa in Chauddogram, Cumilla, has fallen into danger once again after contracting dengue.
5 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Five more die of dengue, 490 hospitalised in a day
Two each reported from DSCC and Mymensingh division while one from DNCC
3 December 2025, 13:19 PM
2 more die of dengue
At least two dengue patients died while 610 others were hospitalised in the 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.
1 December 2025, 20:03 PM
Hypertension the most common illness in country
Hypertension is the most common disease in Bangladesh, with 78 out of every 1,000 people suffering from the non-communicable condition, according to a government survey.
30 November 2025, 18:36 PM
Families struggle as dengue cases peak in November
Twelve-year-old Nuhas and his two-and-a-half-year-old sister Najat are sharing a single bed at the children’s ward of Mugda Medical College and Hospital, both diagnosed with dengue.
28 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Ctg faces rabies vaccine shortage
Stock of government-allocated rabies vaccine is running out across Chattogram.
25 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Late referrals driving dengue deaths at DMCH
Fourteen-year-old Akash Khan has been lying in critical condition in the dengue ward of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) since November 18.
21 November 2025, 21:14 PM
UK Covid inquiry says thousands of lives could have been saved
About 23,000 deaths could have been prevented in England if the first Covid-19 lockdown had been introduced sooner at the start of the pandemic
20 November 2025, 18:54 PM
3 die of dengue, 833 hospitalised in a day
Death toll rises to 326 as cases reach 82,606 this year
13 November 2025, 11:52 AM
Paediatric wards in Chattogram overwhelmed as respiratory diseases surge
Parents crowd hospitals as bronchiolitis and pneumonia spread among children
12 November 2025, 12:25 PM
5 die of dengue, 1,139 hospitalised in a day
Death toll rises to 323 this year
12 November 2025, 11:03 AM
2 more die of dengue, 1,179 hospitalised in a day
Total number of deaths rise to 315 this year
10 November 2025, 11:59 AM
Dengue cases overwhelm Suhrawardy hospital
Thirteen-year-old Mohammad Abdul, a resident of Chandpur, has been undergoing treatment in the dengue ward at Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital since Thursday, as his parents felt uncomfortable continuing treatment at the overcrowded district hospital.
7 November 2025, 19:54 PM
Why Chattogram sees a spike in dengue every November
Experts blame shifting rainfall patterns, rising temperatures, and high humidity for the unusual surge in infections
5 November 2025, 08:38 AM
5 more die of dengue, 1,162 get hospitalised
With 1,162 new dengue patients reported yesterday, the total number of cases this year has risen to 71,675. That is 8,510 more than the same period last year.
2 November 2025, 21:20 PM
Oct logs highest dengue toll of year
With the continuous rise in dengue-related deaths and infections, the country recorded 80 deaths and 22,520 cases in October alone -- the highest in any month this year -- highlighting an alarming trend.
31 October 2025, 20:11 PM