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Health

Updated Covid-19 vaccines are coming mid-September, officials say

Covid-19 vaccines that have been tweaked to teach the body how to fend off the current crop of circulating variants are now expected to land in drugstores and clinics in mid-September, CDC and FDA officials said. The officials spoke Thursday about the US government’s preparations

Bangladesh reports 13 Covid cases in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported Covid-19-linked 13 fresh cases in the last 24 hours till Thursday (August 25) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The official data showed a total of 29,476 people in the country died due to the disease since the start of the

Dengue: 8 dead, 2,201 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least eight dengue patients died while 2,201 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (August 24), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 926 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 1,275 dengue patients were admitted outside the

Bangladesh reports 12 Covid cases in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported Covid-19-linked 12 fresh cases in the last 24 hours till Thursday (August 24) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The official data showed a total of 29,476 people in the country died due to the disease since the start of the

39 destitute receive free surgery at Bashundhara Eye Hospital

Bashundhara Eye Hospital and Research Institute (BEHRI) carried out free surgery on 39 needy patients at its modern operation theater on Thursday (August 24). BEHRI honourary Prof Dr Md Saleh, Dr Rubina Akhter, and Dr. Majumder Golam, and Dr Tashriba Shahnaz took part in the operations

Dengue: 13 dead, 2,070 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least 13 dengue patients died while 2,070 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (August 23), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 857 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 1,213 dengue patients were admitted outside the

Bangladesh reports 23 Covid cases in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported Covid-19-linked 23 fresh cases in the last 24 hours till Wednesday (August 23) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The official data showed a total of 29,476 people in the country died due to the disease since the start of the

Dengue: 8 dead, 2,168 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least eight dengue patients died while 2,168 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (August 22), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 842 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 1,326 dengue patients were admitted outside the

Bangladesh reports 21 Covid cases in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported Covid-19-linked 21 fresh cases in the last 24 hours till Tuesday (August 22) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The official data showed a total of 29,476 people in the country died due to the disease since the start of the

Dengue: 9 dead, 2,197 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least nine dengue patients died while 2,197 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (August 21), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 872 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 1,325 dengue patients were admitted outside the

Bangladesh reports 27 Covid cases in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported Covid-19-linked 27 fresh cases in the last 24 hours till Monday (August 21) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The official data showed a total of 29,476 people in the country died due to the disease since the start of the

Dengue: 10 dead, 2,134 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least 10 dengue patients died while 2,134 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (August 20), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 785 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 1,349 dengue patients were admitted outside the

Bangladesh reports 13 Covid cases in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported Covid-19-linked 13 fresh cases in the last 24 hours till Sunday (August 20) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The official data showed a total of 29,476 people in the country died due to the disease since the start of the

Dengue: 13 dead, 1,983 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least 13 dengue patients died while 1,983 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (August 19), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 738 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 1,245 dengue patients were admitted outside the

Bangladesh reports 14 Covid cases in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported Covid-19-linked 14 fresh cases in the last 24 hours till Saturday (August 19) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The official data showed a total of 29,476 people in the country died due to the disease since the start of the

Dengue: 9 dead, 1,565 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least 9 dengue patients died while 1,565 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (August 18), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 804 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 761 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital,

Bangladesh reports 12 Covid cases in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported Covid-19-linked 12 fresh cases in the last 24 hours till Friday (August 18) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The official data showed a total of 29,476 people in the country died due to the disease since the start of the

WHO, US health authorities tracking new Covid-19 variant

The World Health Organisation and US health authorities said today they are closely monitoring a new variant of Covid-19, although the potential impact of BA.2.86 is currently unknown. The WHO classified the new variant as one under surveillance “due to the large number (more

BEHRI stands by 1,800 destitute eye patients in Barura

A total of 1,800 people in Cumilla’s Barura received free treatment with the support of Bashundhara Eye Hospital on Friday (July 27). The free medical services started from 9 am. Bashundhara Eye Hospital and Research Institute, Vision Care Foundation and A K M Abu Taher

Dengue: 9 dead, 2,288 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least 9 dengue patients died while 2,288 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (August 17), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 899 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 1,389 dengue patients were admitted outside the