Measles-rubella vaccination drive begins in Dhaka, Mymensingh, Barishal cities
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Disease
Tk 506cr new unit remains idle for lack of manpower at Neurosciences Hospital
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Health
Update / Measles shot drive begins today in Dhaka, Barisal, Mymensingh cities
11 April 2026, 21:53 PM
Vaccine
Measles Vaccination: Govt fast-tracks nationwide drive
9 April 2026, 03:33 AM
Disease
10 more suspected measles deaths reported, toll rises to 138
8 April 2026, 19:39 PM
Health
Scuffle between DU students, doctors at DMCH; emergency services suspended
8 April 2026, 19:31 PM
Health
Chickenpox overtakes measles as top health concern in Rohingya camps
8 April 2026, 18:24 PM
Health
Govt moves to introduce vaccination cards for animals
8 April 2026, 17:42 PM
Health
Suspected measles deaths at RMCH rise to 46 as three more die in 24 hours
8 April 2026, 15:43 PM
Disease
Two more suspected measles deaths at RMCH push toll to 42
6 April 2026, 12:43 PM
Disease
Common causes that give rise to headaches
Headaches are a frequent and uncomfortable condition that reduces the quality of life. Every day, many people suffer from headaches.
9 October 2021, 18:00 PM
Is mental health illness the next pandemic?
One in five people in Bangladesh is affected by anxiety and depression. There is only one mental health professional for 100,000 people.
9 October 2021, 18:00 PM
Serum resumes vaccine supply
The Serum Institute of India yesterday resumed its vaccine export to Bangladesh after a pause of about eight months, sending 10 lakh doses of its Covishield jabs.
9 October 2021, 18:00 PM
Dengue Update
Dengue Update
9 October 2021, 18:00 PM
10 lakh Covishield vaccines arrive in Dhaka from India
Ten lakh doses of Covishield vaccines reached Dhaka from Serum Institute of India (SII) this afternoon.
9 October 2021, 12:57 PM
224 hospitalised with dengue in a day
At least 224 patients were hospitalised in 24 hours, till 8:00am today -- of whom 59 are from outside Dhaka, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
9 October 2021, 12:15 PM
20 Covid-19 deaths, 415 cases recorded in 24 hours
Twenty people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
9 October 2021, 11:10 AM
70-80% population to be vaccinated by April next year: health minister
Health Minister Zahid Maleque today said 70 to 80 percent of the country's population would be vaccinated by April next year.
9 October 2021, 09:37 AM
10 lakh Covishield vaccines to reach Dhaka from India today
Ten lakh doses of Covishield vaccines is scheduled to reached Dhaka from Serum Institute of India (SII) today.
9 October 2021, 07:55 AM
Bangladesh to receive 2 lakh AstraZeneca shots from Romania
Romania will donate 2 lakh doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to Bangladesh, said the country’s Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu during official talks with his Bangladesh counterpart Dr AK Abdul Momen in Bucharest yesterday.
9 October 2021, 05:26 AM
UK recognises Bangladesh jab certificate
Fully vaccinated Bangladeshi nationals will no longer have to remain in self-isolation on arrival in the UK as the British government added Bangladesh to its list of countries with approved proof of Covid-19 vaccination.
8 October 2021, 18:00 PM
Covid death toll drops to single digits
After 205 days, the daily Covid-19 death toll dropped to single digits yesterday.
8 October 2021, 18:00 PM
The simplest thing you: can do to be healthier
There is one thing that anyone can do that takes very little time, no money, and is not complicated at all -- be healthier.
8 October 2021, 18:00 PM
150 hospitalised with dengue fever in a day
At least 150 patients were hospitalised in the 24 hours preceding 8:00am today, of whom 13 are from outside Dhaka, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
8 October 2021, 12:25 PM
7 Covid-19 deaths recorded, lowest in 7 months
Seven people died from Covid-19 in the 24 hours preceding 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
8 October 2021, 10:59 AM
Immunity in men after Pfizer shots weakens faster than in women: study
The immunity against coronavirus (Covid-19) weakens faster in men than women after the second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, reports Hindustan Times quoting a new study published on New England Journal of Medicine.
8 October 2021, 07:51 AM
High BP: The silent killer
For some, high blood pressure does not require any introduction. They have been living with it for years, with an accompanying general anxiety. But for others, especially young adults busy building their lives, high BP should not be overlooked.
7 October 2021, 18:00 PM
208 more hospitalised with Dengue
At least 208 patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till 8am yesterday, of which 35 are from outside Dhaka, according to the Directorate General of Health Services. With the new cases, a total of 1,347 were diagnosed during the running month out of a total 19,544 infected.
7 October 2021, 18:00 PM
India allowing export of 10 lakh Covishield doses to Bangladesh this month
India has allowed Serum Institute of India (SII) to export 10 lakh doses of Covid-19 vaccine Covishield each to Bangladesh, Nepal and Myanmar, the country’s health ministry sources said today.
7 October 2021, 15:11 PM
Pfizer asks FDA to allow Covid-19 shots for kids 5 to 11
Pfizer asked the U.S. government Thursday to allow use of its COVID-19 vaccine in children ages 5 to 11 -- and if regulators agree, shots could begin within a matter of weeks.
7 October 2021, 13:35 PM