The country reported 436 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning (Nov 29), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 253 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 183 dengue

Bangladesh on Tuesday (Nov 29) reported one death from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,433 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020.

The World Health Organization announced Monday that “mpox” is now the preferred name for monkeypox. “Both names will be used simultaneously for one year while ‘monkeypox’ is phased out,” the organization said. Monkeypox was named in 1970, more

Bangladesh on Monday (Nov 28) reported one death from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,432 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020.

The country reported 366 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Monday morning (Nov 28), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 210 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 157 dengue

Bangladesh on Sunday (Nov 27) reported zero death from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,431 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020.

Three dengue patients died and 523 more people were hospitalised with the mosquito-borne disease across the country in the last 24 hours Sunday (Nov 27). In the 24 hours, 277 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 246

India on Sunday (Nov 27) recorded 343 fresh coronavirus infections that pushed its tally to 4,46,71,562, while the number of active cases came down further to 5,263, according to Union health ministry data. The death toll due to Covid-19 climbed to 5,30,612 with four more fatalities,

Bangladesh on Saturday (Nov 26) reported zero death from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,431 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of

Two dengue patients died and 462 more people were hospitalised with the mosquito-borne disease across the country in the last 24 hours Saturday (Nov 26). In the 24 hours, 241 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 221

Some 2,500 naked volunteers have posed in the early morning light on Sydney's Bondi Beach for an artwork designed to raise awareness of skin cancer. The installation is American photographer Spencer Tunick's latest project, aimed at encouraging Australians to get regular skin

One dengue patient died and 221 more people were hospitalised with the mosquito-borne disease across the country in the last 24 hours Friday (Nov 25). In the 24 hours, 141 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 80 dengue

Bangladesh on Friday (Nov 25) reported zero death from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,431 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020.

China has recorded its highest number of daily Covid cases since the pandemic began, despite stringent measures designed to eliminate the virus. Several major cities including the capital Beijing and southern trade hub Guangzhou are experiencing outbreaks. Wednesday saw 31,527 cases

One dengue patient died and 519 more people were hospitalised with the mosquito-borne disease across the country in the last 24 hours Thursday (Nov 24). In the 24 hours, 258 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 261 dengue

Bangladesh on Thursday (Nov 24) reported zero death from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,431 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of

Three dengue patients died and 477 more people were hospitalised with the mosquito-borne disease across the country in the last 24 hours Wednesday (Nov 23). In the 24 hours, 226 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, 215

Bangladesh on Wednesday (Nov 23) reported zero death from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,431 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of

The World Health Organization is planning to rename monkeypox, designating it as “MPOX” in an effort to destigmatize the virus that gained a foothold in the United States earlier this year, Politico reported on Tuesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. The

Bashundhara Eye Hospital and Research Institute (BEHRI), an ophthalmic venture of the country’s largest business conglomerate Bashundhara Group, has provided free treatment to around 1,000 destitute in Chapainawabganj. The patients received treatment at an eye camp organised by