One more person died from dengue in the last 24 hours till Saturday morning, bringing the total death toll from the mosquito-borne disease to 62 this year, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The latest fatality was reported under the Dhaka North City

One person died from dengue and 114 others were hospitalised across Bangladesh in the last 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The information was released on Friday (July 18) in a press statement by the Health Emergency Operation Center and

Emergency vaccination during outbreaks of diseases like cholera, Ebola and measles have over the past quarter-century reduced deaths from such illnesses by nearly 60 per cent, according to a new study. A similar number of infections are also believed to have been prevented, while

A total of 14,069 people have been hospitalised with dengue fever in Bangladesh so far this year, according to official figures released on Friday. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) shared the data in a press statement issued by its Health Emergency Operation Center and

One more dengue-related death was reported in Bangladesh in the last 24 hours, while 406 new infections were recorded across the country. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) shared the information in a press release on Wednesday (July 9), issued by its Health Emergency

Three more people have died of dengue in the last 24 hours across the country, while 425 new dengue patients have been admitted to hospitals, according to the latest update from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The information was confirmed in a press release issued

In a landmark step towards protecting the most vulnerable from one of the world’s deadliest diseases, the first malaria treatment specifically designed for newborns and young babies has been granted approval for use.  The new formulation, known as Coartem Baby (or Riamet

Three more people have died and 492 new dengue cases were recorded across Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). DGHS shared the latest update through a press release issued on Monday (July 7), warning of continued public health

Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) in its report said 204 new dengue patients were admitted to hospitals in the past 24 hours. DGHS issued a press release in this regard on Friday (July 4). Among the newly admitted patients, 101 are from areas outside Barishal city

The Chinese Embassy in Bangladesh has donated anti-dengue supplies to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) as part of continued cooperation between the two countries in the health sector. Chargé d'Affaires a.i. of the Chinese Embassy in Dhaka, Dr. Liu Yuyin,

Bangladesh recorded one more dengue death in the past 24 hours till Tuesday morning, raising this year’s death toll to 43, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During this time, 386 new dengue patients were hospitalised across the country, pushing the

Bangladesh is facing a fresh wave of COVID-19 infections, with health authorities reporting a surge in cases and 22 virus-related deaths recorded in June alone. According to the latest analysis by the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), COVID-19

The number of dengue patients in Bangladesh has reached 10,296 this year, with 429 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours, according to a health bulletin issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Monday. No new deaths from the mosquito-borne disease were reported

Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Monday (June 30) said 21 new Covid-19 cases have been reported in the last 24 hours. DGHS confirmed the report through a press release that was issued this afternoon. A total of 384 samples were tested during this period, with a

One more person died and 383 other hospitalised of dengue in the last 24 hours across the country, according to Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). DGHS confirmed the matter through a press release on Sunday (June 29). The deceased was from the Rajshahi division. With

Bangladesh recorded two more COVID-19 deaths and seven new infections in the 24 hours till Saturday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). With the latest update, the country’s total death toll has reached 29,521, while the overall caseload

One more person died from dengue in 24 hours till yesterday morning, raising this year’s official death toll from the mosquito-borne disease to 41, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During this time, 262 new dengue patients were admitted to hospitals

The World Health Organization (WHO) has stated that the quest to determine the origin of COVID-19 remains incomplete, with critical data still missing from the investigation. Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus emphasized on Friday that “all hypotheses must remain on the

Two more people died from dengue in the 24 hours till Thursday morning, bringing the total death toll to 38 so far this year, said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The deceased were identified as a male teenager, 14, and a woman, 48. In the 24 hours till 8am

Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) today reported of no death reported due to Covid-19 in the country and 19 people hospitalised in the past 24 hours. A press release was issued in this regard by DGHS on Thursday (June 26) afternoon. The report said wih the latest cases,