Amid mosquito surge, health ministry to test insecticide effectiveness
24 February 2026, 21:33 PM
Disease
First Nipah virus death of 2026 reported in Naogaon: IEDCR
7 February 2026, 16:14 PM
Bangladesh
Why is dengue still prevalent in winter?
12 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Disease
Clinical trial of Nipah virus vaccine launched in Bangladesh
10 December 2025, 16:21 PM
Disease
2 more die of dengue in 24 hours
8 December 2025, 13:33 PM
Disease
Families struggle with rising dengue cases and costs
5 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Disease
Five more die of dengue, 490 hospitalised in a day
3 December 2025, 13:19 PM
Disease
2 more die of dengue
1 December 2025, 20:03 PM
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Hypertension the most common illness in country
30 November 2025, 18:36 PM
Disease
Families struggle as dengue cases peak in November
28 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Disease
1 Covid-19 death in 24hrs, positivity rate now 0.79%
One person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
2 December 2022, 10:50 AM
India approves world’s 1st intra-nasal Covid vaccine
The world's first intra-nasal Covid vaccine developed by India has got the approval from the country's Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation for restricted use.
2 December 2022, 06:23 AM
People 60 and above to get 4th dose of Covid vaccine
People aged 60 years and above will receive their fourth dose of coronavirus vaccines, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said yesterday.
1 December 2022, 18:00 PM
380 more hospitalised with dengue
At least 380 new dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
1 December 2022, 18:00 PM
China set to ease Covid restrictions amid widespread protests
China is set to announce an easing of its COVID-19 quarantine protocols in the coming days and a reduction in mass testing, sources told Reuters, a marked shift in policy after anger over the world's toughest curbs fuelled widespread protests.
1 December 2022, 17:14 PM
Reducing HIV transmission: No alternative to awareness
HIV AIDS patients in Chattogram are more willing nowadays to receive treatment, experts said today on the occasion of World AIDS Day.
1 December 2022, 14:58 PM
No Covid-19 death in 24hrs, positivity rate 0.45%
No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
1 December 2022, 12:57 PM
Dengue fever: No death, 380 hospitalised in 24hrs
At least 380 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours until this morning..With the new hospitalisations, the total number of dengue cases rose to 57,738, this year..So far, 254 people died from dengue this year, according to the Director
1 December 2022, 12:41 PM
People 60 and above to get 4th Covid vaccine dose: health minister
People aged 60 years and above will receive the fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccine, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said today.
1 December 2022, 10:42 AM
Bangladeshi airports still devoid of HIV screening
Though returnee migrant workers account for one-fourth of the HIV patients detected in Bangladesh every year, no screening system has been put in place yet at any of the country’s international airports.
1 December 2022, 04:43 AM
Bill Clinton tests positive for Covid-19
Former US President Bill Clinton said in a tweet on Wednesday that he has tested positive for Covid-19 and experiencing mild symptoms.
1 December 2022, 04:17 AM
4th Covid shots Campaign to start soon
The government has decided to start administering fourth Covid-19 vaccine shots, Shamsul Hoque, member secretary of the vaccine deployment committee of Directorate General of Health Services, said yesterday.
30 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Dengue situation a headache for govt
Dengue outbreak this year has turned out to be a headache for the government, Local Government and Rural Development Minister Tazul Islam said yesterday.
30 November 2022, 18:00 PM
No Covid-19 death in 24hrs, positivity rate 0.81%
No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
30 November 2022, 14:47 PM
Dengue outbreak a headache for govt: LGRD minister
LGRD Minister Tajul Islam today said the dengue outbreak this year has turned out to be a headache for the government.
30 November 2022, 14:33 PM
90 lakh people to get Covid jabs on Dec 1-7
The government is going to launch a mass Covid vaccination campaign across the country from December 1 to 7 with a target to administer jabs, including booster doses, to 90 lakh people.
30 November 2022, 06:38 AM
Dengue Fever: 3 die, 436 hospitalised in 24 hours
At least three dengue patients died while 436 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till this morning.
29 November 2022, 12:51 PM
1 Covid-19 death in 24 hrs, positivity rate 0.72%
One person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
29 November 2022, 10:36 AM
1.1 lakh children, adolescents died of AIDs-related causes in 2021: Unicef
Around 1,10,000 children and adolescents up to the age of 19 died from AIDs-related causes during 2021, according to the latest Unicef global snapshot on children and HIV and AIDS.
Meanwhile, another 3,10,000 were newly infected, bringing the total number of young people living with HIV to 2.7 million.
29 November 2022, 07:20 AM
1 Covid-19 death in 24 hrs, positivity rate 0.79%
One person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
28 November 2022, 12:59 PM