Two more die of dengue, 327 hospitalised in 24 hours
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13 July 2026, 17:51 PM Disease
2 more die with suspected measles, toll reaches 747
UNB, Dhaka
9 July 2026, 19:18 PM Disease
2 more die of dengue, 190 hospitalised in 24 hours
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9 July 2026, 17:24 PM Disease
3 more die of dengue as 251 fresh cases reported in 24 hours
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8 July 2026, 16:27 PM Disease
Dengue NS1 test made free at public hospitals until Dec 31
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6 July 2026, 17:25 PM Disease
7 more suspected measles deaths reported in 24 hours
UNB, Dhaka
5 July 2026, 16:57 PM Disease

No Covid-19 death since April 5

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
10 April 2022, 10:53 AM

No Covid-19 death for fifth consecutive day

No deaths were reported from Covid-19 for the fifth consecutive day today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
9 April 2022, 11:15 AM

Covid-19 vaccination: Bangladesh a role model

Bangladesh’s Covid-19 vaccination campaign has so far turned out to be quite a triumph.
8 April 2022, 18:00 PM

Two thirds of Africans may have had Covid: WHO study

More than two-thirds of Africans may have contracted Covid-19 over the past two years, around 97 times more than reported infections, a World Health Organization report suggested on Thursday.
8 April 2022, 18:00 PM

India to administer booster dose to all above 18 from April 10

India today announced its decision to expand the coverage of Covid-19 “precautionary dose”, also known as a booster dose, to all adults from April 10 at private vaccination centres.
8 April 2022, 11:35 AM

No Covid-19 death reported in 24 hours

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
8 April 2022, 10:37 AM

No Covid-19 death in 24 hours

At least 44 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).
7 April 2022, 10:11 AM

1st case of XE Covid-19 variant in India? Govt labs say no evidence yet

After the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation today (April 6, 2022) reported India’s first case of XE variant of Covid-19 infection in Mumbai, a consortium of government-owned labs, which monitor genomic variations of the virus, have said scientific evidence so far does not indicate it to be so, Indian news agencies said quoting official sources.
6 April 2022, 18:00 PM

Diarrhoea Cases: 57 admitted to icddr,b every hour in a day

The number of diarrhoea patients have continued to rise at the International Center for Diarrheal Disease (icddr,b).
6 April 2022, 18:00 PM

Covid-19 variant ‘XE’: India reports 1st case

India today reported its first case of the new Covid-19 variant “XE” when a 50-year-old woman who reached Mumbai from South Africa was found infected with the strain, said India’s Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the civic body of Mumbai.
6 April 2022, 13:11 PM

No Covid-19 death reported in 24 hours

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
6 April 2022, 10:34 AM

No Covid-19 death in 24 hours, current positivity rate 0.52%

At least 36 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).
5 April 2022, 10:49 AM

Diarrhoea situation in Dhaka may remain unchanged for next 3 weeks: icddr,b

The diarrhoea situation in Dhaka and nearby areas may remain unchanged for the next three weeks as the daily number of patients has remained stagnant around 1200-mark for the past week till Sunday, said Dr Baharul Alam, head of the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b) today (April 4, 2022).
4 April 2022, 17:20 PM

US considering bird flu vaccine to protect poultry

The US Department of Agriculture is looking into vaccines as an option to protect poultry against deadly bird flu, the agency's chief veterinary officer said as the country faces its worst outbreak since 2015.
4 April 2022, 15:35 PM

1 Covid-19 death, 61 cases recorded in 24 hours

At least 61 new infections were recorded and 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).
4 April 2022, 11:08 AM

No Covid-19 death in 24 hours, current positivity rate 0.79%

At least 56 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).
3 April 2022, 10:39 AM

WHO suspends India’s Covaxin supply through UN procurement agencies

The World Health Organization (WHO) has suspended the supply of India’s first indigenous Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin, through UN procurement agencies, and recommended to countries which received the jab to take actions as appropriate.
3 April 2022, 08:12 AM

Different SARS-CoV-2 variants may give rise to different long COVID symptoms

New research to be presented in the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) suggests that the symptoms connected to long COVID could be different in people infected with different variants.
2 April 2022, 18:00 PM

No Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
2 April 2022, 11:13 AM

No Covid-19 death recorded in 24 hours

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
1 April 2022, 10:59 AM