Of the deaths, two were reported in Dhaka

Authorities must undertake preventive measures without delay

Bangladesh cannot afford a repetition of such a deplorable management of a dengue outbreak.

At least four more people died from dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am today as the country grapples with a record outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease

The government's approach to dealing with the ongoing dengue outbreak in the country seems rather apathetic.

Of the deaths, six were reported in the capital

Mohakhali dengue hospital shows the importance of proper medical facilities

Advancements in genetic engineering have led to the development of genetically modified mosquitoes that are resistant to dengue virus infection.

Authorities still failing to use effective measures to contain dengue.

The situation wouldn’t have been so dire had the authorities learnt any lessons from past experiences.

With the onset of monsoon, torrential rains, and extreme hot weather, it looks like different viral diseases are making their rounds.

Authorities must hold to account those failing to control dengue surge

Shouldn't our politicians focus on how to best serve the people?

Science, not bureaucracy, must be the driving force behind our fight against dengue.

We need a comprehensive, long-term policy for addressing dengue and other weather-based diseases.

The authorities should investigate and identify what has brought this sector to its knees.

All this means that the people will not see an end to their financial woes anytime soon.

Among the deaths, 10 were in Dhaka

Can we respond to a public health crisis with the same urgency as the crisis over our electoral future?

Lack of comprehensive, sustained efforts to control dengue may prove disastrous