Saturday, 23 Nov, 2024

Health

Dengue: 22 hospitalized in 24hrs

Hospitals in Bangladesh have recorded 22 new cases of dengue fever in the last 24 hours till Friday (July 5) morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) During the period, 13 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while others

Bangladesh reports 19 Covid cases in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported 19 fresh cases of Covid-19 in 24 hours till Friday (July 5) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). With the new numbers, the country's total fatalities rose to 29,498 and caseload to 20,51,094, said the DGHS. The DGHS

Dengue: 61 hospitalized in 24hrs

Hospitals in Bangladesh have recorded 61 new cases of dengue fever in the last 24 hours till Wednesday (July 3) morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, 17 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while

Govt advisory to states after rise in Zika virus cases in Maharashtra

The Central government on Wednesday, July 3, issued an advisory to all states in view of the rising Zika virus cases in Maharashtra.  All states have been instructed to maintain constant vigilance over the situation in the country, focusing on screening pregnant women for the Zika

One more dengue patient dies; 49 hospitalized in 24hrs

Hospitals in Bangladesh have recorded one dead and 49 new cases of dengue fever in the last 24 hours till Tuesday (July 2) morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, 19 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka

One more dengue patient dies; 51 hospitalized in 24hrs

Hospitals in Bangladesh have recorded one dead and 51 new cases of dengue fever in the last 24 hours till Monday (July 1) morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, 17 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka

Dengue: 42 hospitalized in 24hrs

Hospitals in Bangladesh have recorded 42 new cases of dengue fever in the last 24 hours till Thursday (June 27) morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, 18 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while

One more dengue patient dies; 34 hospitalized in 24hrs

Hospitals in Bangladesh have recorded one dead and 34 new cases of dengue fever in the last 24 hours till Wednesday (June 26) morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, 17 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka

Country need quality doctors: Health minister

Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Samanta Lal Sen has underscored the need to enhance doctors' quality to ensure quality treatment to patients across the country. “I don’t support increasing the number of medical colleges, rather I prefer improving the standard and

WHO: Nearly 1.8 billion people at risk due to inactivity

Nearly 1.8 billion adults are at risk of cancer, stroke, dementia and diabetes due to insufficient exercise, according to a new report released on Wednesday. The World Health Organization (WHO) said physical inactivity has increased globally by five percentage points from 2010 to 2022,

One more dengue patient dies; 43 hospitalized in 24hrs

Hospitals in Bangladesh have recorded one dead and 43 new cases of dengue fever in the last 24 hours till Tuesday (June 25) morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, 16 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka

Bird flu spreads to tenth Australian poultry farm

A highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza has spread to an eighth poultry farm near Melbourne, the government of Australia’s Victoria state said on Tuesday, taking the total number of infected facilities in the country to 10. Australia is dealing with three parallel outbreaks

Dengue: 34 hospitalized in 24hrs

Hospitals in Bangladesh have recorded 34 new cases of dengue fever in the last 24 hours till Monday (June 24) morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, 16 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while

Bangladesh reports 11 Covid cases in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported 11 fresh cases of Covid-19 in 24 hours till Monday (June 24) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). With the new numbers, the country's total fatalities rose to 29,497 and caseload to 20,50,911, said the DGHS. The DGHS

Dengue: 28 hospitalized in 24hrs

Hospitals in Bangladesh have recorded 28 new cases of dengue fever in the last 24 hours till Saturday (June 22) morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, seven dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while

India to start e-medical visa facility for Bangladeshis

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (June 22) announced that India will start e-medical visa facility for Bangladeshis. Modi said his government has taken step to open a new Assistant High Commission in Rangpur for the convenience of the people of the North West region of

Dr Sen instructs health officials, doctors on Russell's viper

Health Minister Dr Samanta Lal Sen, instructed all hospitals to stock adequate antivenom in reaction to rumors regarding Russell's viper. Alongside, Health Minister advised people not to get panicked of this snake.  He said this while talking to health officials and doctors

Penis cancer on the rise: Brazil sees 6,500 amputations in a decade

In 2018, Brazilian pensioner João sought medical help after he found a wart on his penis. "I started visiting medical clinics to find out what it was, but all the doctors told me it was due to excess skin and prescribed medication," the 63-year-old recalls. Despite

One more dengue patient dies; 59 hospitalized in 24hrs

Hospitals in Bangladesh have recorded one dead and 59 new cases of dengue fever in the last 24 hours till Wednesday (June 19) morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, 23 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka

Malaysia to offer accessible healthcare for Bangladeshi patients

The Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) has partnered with Qualitas Healthcare Bangladesh to offer accessible healthcare services for Bangladeshi patients. Through a memorandum of understanding (MoU), the partnership will ensure patients receive extensive and affordable care from