Saima Wazed was appointed as the World Health Organisation (WHO) regional director for South-East Asia by the WHO Executive Board in Geneva, Switzerland today

Covid-19 positivity rate in the country increased to 8.62 percent from yesterday's 5.14 percent, a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said today

Twenty-four dengue patients were hospitalised in the 24 hours till this morning, seven of whom are from Dhaka..With the new cases, the total number of cases this year rose to 907, according to the Directorate General of Health Services

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today sounded a strong warning against hoarders and market manipulators

Thirty dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning, four of whom were from Dhaka

One death from Covid-19 was reported in the 24 hours till 8:00am today, making it the second Covid death in two days, according to the Directorate General of Health Services

Another Covid-19 death was reported in the country yesterday while the infection rate has been on a steady rise for the past month.

One dengue patient died while 32 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning

The death was reported from Chattogram division. It was the third Covid death reported this year, after one death each on January 11 and January 14

With 13 new cases recorded yesterday, the Covid-19 infection rate has shot up to 5.83 percent from last month’s 0.66.

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a complex disease spectrum, encompassing classic insulin-dependent type 1 diabetes (T1DM) and insulin-resistant type 2 diabetes (T2DM).

Two more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till yesterday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 13 this year.

Two more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till this morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 13 this year

Eighteen dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning, five of whom are from Dhaka.

Bangladesh reported 22 more Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours till yesterday morning.

Eighteen dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning, five of whom are from Dhaka

The new subvariant of the coronavirus -- JN.1 -- has been detected for the first time in Bangladesh.

One more dengue patient died while 29 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning

The government has decided to restart distribution and administration of Covid-19 vaccines amid recent rise in infection across the country

Bangladesh has reported its first case of Covid-19 sub-variant JN.1, Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) said today