WHO says 10,000 died from Covid-19 in December

The World Health Organization, on Wednesday, said that nearly 10,000 COVID-19 related deaths were reported in December
11 January 2024, 06:07 AM

Dengue: 59 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least 59 dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning.
10 January 2024, 13:59 PM

Dengue fever: 1 dead, 45 hospitalised in 24 hours

One patient died while 45 others were hospitalised around the country due to dengue fever during the 24 hours till this morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)
9 January 2024, 13:38 PM

Food security still a ways off despite inroads

Despite making progress, about 36 percent low-income households suffered from food shortages
6 January 2024, 19:00 PM

42 hospitalised with dengue

At least 42 dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
6 January 2024, 18:00 PM

16 more Covid cases in last 24 hours

Bangladesh reported 16 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till yesterday morning.
5 January 2024, 18:00 PM

No dengue deaths in last 24 hours

No fresh death due to dengue was reported in the 24 hours till yesterday morning.
5 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Covid positivity rate rises upto 4.5pc

Coronavirus transmission rate has gone up once again in the country with positivity rate increasing to 4.53 percent from yesterday's 3.98 percent
4 January 2024, 13:18 PM

Dengue: 1 dies, 75 hospitalised in a day

3 deaths, 290 cases this year
4 January 2024, 13:18 PM

Dengue fever: 1 dead, 70 hopitalised in 24 hours

One dengue patient died in the country today taking the total number of deaths due to the disease this year to two, according to the data of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)
3 January 2024, 13:29 PM

Country records 1st death from dengue this year

One person died due to dengue today. This is the first death of this year related to the disease, according to Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)
2 January 2024, 14:06 PM

2023: the year of dengue devastation

The year 2023 is marked by the worst outbreak of dengue since the disease’s first official appearance in 2000. The country witnessed 1,705 dengue-related deaths and a total of 321,179 reported cases this year.
31 December 2023, 18:00 PM

One in five households food insecure: BBS

One in every five households in Bangladesh experienced food insecurity, according to the primary findings of a government survey -- conflicting with the government's claims of ensuring food security for all
31 December 2023, 16:32 PM

2023: The year of dengue devastation

Experts urge for early steps to prevent similar outbreak
31 December 2023, 14:15 PM

Dengue: 2 more die, 106 hospitalised in a day

At least two more people died from dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am today
31 December 2023, 12:35 PM

World AIDS Day 2023

The world can end AIDS, with communities leading the way. Organisations of communities living with, at risk of, or affected by HIV are the frontline of progress in the HIV response.
30 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Health centres to remain open 24/7 to curb maternal mortality rate: minister

Health Minister Zahid Maleque today said the government will keep the more than 4,500 health and family welfare centres in the country open round the clock to reduce the maternal mortality rate
30 December 2023, 08:19 AM

Threat of Nipah virus looms large

In winter, people love to indulge in the season’s delicacies, raw date juice being one of those.
28 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Dengue death toll crosses 1,700

The death toll from dengue this year has crossed the 1,700-mark, as two new deaths were reported in the last 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.
28 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Dengue death toll crosses 1,700-mark

2 die, 110 hospitalised in a day
28 December 2023, 13:04 PM