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First Nipah virus death of 2026 reported in Naogaon: IEDCR
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Bangladesh
Why is dengue still prevalent in winter?
12 December 2025, 18:00 PM
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Clinical trial of Nipah virus vaccine launched in Bangladesh
10 December 2025, 16:21 PM
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2 more die of dengue in 24 hours
8 December 2025, 13:33 PM
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Families struggle with rising dengue cases and costs
5 December 2025, 18:00 PM
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Five more die of dengue, 490 hospitalised in a day
3 December 2025, 13:19 PM
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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
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Families struggle as dengue cases peak in November
28 November 2025, 18:00 PM
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Daily cases on the rise
As the country logged 2,241 new Covid cases yesterday, the highest daily infections in more than four months, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said he was worried but not panicked by the upward trend of infections.
29 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Spike in Covid-19: No deaths, 2,241 cases reported in 24 hours; positivity rate 15.23%
At least 2,241 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
29 June 2022, 12:35 PM
40 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours
At least 40 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in 24 hours, till 8am today (June 29, 2022).
29 June 2022, 09:33 AM
Mask mandate back again, follow health guidelines: Cabinet Division
As Covid-19 cases are rising steeply in the country, the Cabinet Division yesterday instructed all officials concerned to enforce the “no mask, no service” policy everywhere and ensure that everyone follows health safety rules.
29 June 2022, 02:30 AM
“Wearing masks now mandatory”: New set of directives after Covid-19 spike
The government today (June 28, 2022) made it mandatory for people to wear masks whenever they go out of their houses to limit the transmission of coronavirus after the recent surge in cases.
28 June 2022, 14:26 PM
Dengue fever: 47 patients hospitalised in 24 hours
At least 47 dengue patients were admitted in hospitals across the country in 24 hours till 8am today.
28 June 2022, 12:24 PM
3 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, positivity rate 15.47%
Three people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
28 June 2022, 11:08 AM
Children 5-12 to get Pfizer jabs
Amid the rising trend of novel coronavirus transmission, the government will inoculate children aged between five and 12, Prof Meerjady Sabrina Flora, additional director general (planning and development) of the health directorate, said yesterday.
27 June 2022, 18:00 PM
12 judges of Appellate, HC divisions get Covid
Twelve judges of the Appellate and High Court divisions of the Supreme Court have been infected with Covid-19, creating difficulties in running judicial functions.
27 June 2022, 18:00 PM
17 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours
At least 17 new dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till 8am today (June 27, 2022).
27 June 2022, 13:44 PM
2 Covid-19 deaths, 2,101 cases in 24 hours
Two people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
27 June 2022, 12:24 PM
Rising covid cases: Health dept concerned
Health Minister Zahid Maleque said the health department is concerned over the rise of Covid-19 infections, as 1,680 new cases were recorded in 24 hours ending at 8:00am yesterday.
26 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Dengue fever: 32 patients hospitalised in 24 hours
At least 32 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till 8:00 am today (June 26, 2022), according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
26 June 2022, 11:27 AM
2 Covid-19 deaths, 1,680 cases reported in 24 hours
Two people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
26 June 2022, 11:24 AM
Covid positivity rate rises to 15.07 percent
At least three people died from Covid in 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, with the virus positivity rate rising to 15.07 percent.
25 June 2022, 18:00 PM
European festivals should not be scrapped due to monkeypox: WHO
The World Health Organization said Friday that European summer festivals should not be cancelled due to the monkeypox outbreak but should instead manage the risk of amplifying the virus.
25 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Vitamin K deficiency, a critical factor in chronic kidney disease
Vitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin found in food and supplements. Vitamin K is needed for blood coagulation and calcium-binding in bones and
25 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Typhoid-causing bacteria have become increasingly resistant to essential antibiotics and have spread widely over past 30 years
According to a study in The Lancet Microbe, Typhoid-causing bacteria are becoming resistant to necessary antibiotics.
25 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Dengue fever: 35 patients hospitalised in 24 hours
At least 35 new dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till 8:00 am today (June 25, 2022).
25 June 2022, 13:45 PM
3 Covid-19 deaths, 1,280 cases reported in 24 hours
Three people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
25 June 2022, 11:41 AM