Saturday, 23 Nov, 2024

Health

Another dengue patient dies, 1,186 hospitalized in 24hrs

Another dengue patient died and 1,186 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till today (Oct 14).  During the period, 497 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, and rest were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, said

Four more die of dengue, 660 hospitalized in 24hrs

Bangladesh recorded four more deaths from dengue in the past 24 hours till Sunday (October 13) morning. With this, the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease rose to 214 this year, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Besides, 660 more

9 more dengue patients die, 915 hospitalized in 24hrs

Nine dengue patients died and 915 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till today (Oct 12).  During the period, 331 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, and rest were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, said a

Dengue death toll surge to 200 

Two dengue patients died and 490 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till today (Oct 11). During the period, 243 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, and rest were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, said a press

3 more dengue patients die, 583 hospitalized in 24hrs

Three dengue patients died and 583 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till today (Oct 10).  During the period, 246 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, and rest were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, said a

37 undergo free eye surgery at Bashundhara Eye Hospital

Bashundhara Eye Hospital and Research Institute (BEHRI) carried out free surgery on 37 needy patients at its modern operation theater on Thursday (Oct 10). BEHRI honourary Prof Dr Md Saleh, Dr. Anthony Albert, Dr. Tasruva Shahnaz, Dr. Nusrat Lubna Islam and Dr. Jerin Parveen took part

3 more dengue patients die, 1,033 hospitalized in 24hrs

Five dengue patients died and 981 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till today (Oct 9).  During the period, 427 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, and rest were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, said a

5 more dengue patients die, 981 hospitalized in 24hrs

Five dengue patients died and 981 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till today (Oct 8).  During the period, 376 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, and rest were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, said a

Victor Ambros, Gary Ruvkun win Nobel Prize in medicine

The Nobel Prize in medicine has been awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation. Thomas Perlmann, secretary of the Nobel Assembly, announced the award Monday in Stockholm. The Nobel Prizes were

4 more dengue patients die, 1,225 hospitalized in 24hrs

Four dengue patients died and 1,225 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till today (Oct 6).  During the period, 451 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, and rest were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, said a

317 dengue patients hospitalized in 24hrs

A total of 317 dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till today (Oct 4).  During the period, 164 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, and rest were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, said a press

8 more dengue patients die, 1,017 hospitalized in 24hrs

Eight dengue patients died and 1,017 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till today (Oct 2).  During the period, 391 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, and rest were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, said a

3 more dengue patients die, 1,144 hospitalized in 24hrs

Three dengue patients died and 1,144 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till today (Oct 1).  During the period, 441 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, and rest were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, said a

5 more dengue patients die, 1,152 hospitalized in 24hrs

Five dengue patients died and 1,152 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till today (Sep 30).  During the period, 439 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, and rest were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, said a

8 more dengue patients die, 1,221 hospitalized in 24hrs

Eight dengue patients died and 1,221 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till today (Sep 29).  During the period, 434 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, and rest were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, said a

World Heart Day today

The World Heart Day 2024 is being observed in Bangladesh as elsewhere across the globe on Sunday to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases. The World Heart Federation will campaign under the theme of ‘Use heart for action supporting individuals’ for the next two

Dengue claims 7 more lives, 860 new cases reported in 24hrs

The casualty from dengue keeps rising as a total of seven people died and 860 new cases were reported from different parts of the country in the last 24 hours till Saturday morning. With the latest death, the fatality count from the mosquito-borne disease rose to 150 as of today from 1

3 more dengue patients die, 829 hospitalized in 24hrs

Three dengue patients died and 829 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till today (Sep 26).  During the period, 352 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, and rest were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, said a

Yunus seeks Gates Foundation's support for Bangladesh health sector

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday called upon the world's leading charity organisation Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to increase support to the health sector of Bangladesh. He made the call when Mark Suzman, CEO of the foundation, called on him at

Two more dengue patients die, 854 hospitalized in 24hrs

Two dengue patients died and 854 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till today (Sep 25).  During the period, 355 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, and rest were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, said a