Three dengue patients died and 358 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till today (Sep 5).     During the period, 165 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, and rest were admitted to different hospitals outside the

Physicians resumed full medical services at all public and private hospitals across the country today (Sept 4) suspending their movement. Abdul Ahad, spokesperson for the protesting doctors, on Tuesday said, "As per our demands, the hospital administration has ensured the safety

Doctors this evening announced to withdraw ongoing agitation after holding a meeting with Health Secretary and student representatives.  Following the announcement patients of Dhaka medical and other hospitals will get full scale treatment from tomorrow (Wednesday). In a

Doctors protesting against attacks on colleagues would resume outdoor and indoor services across the country from Tuesday on a limited scale to press home their demands of security assurance and justice against the attackers. Emergency services would continue without interruptions.

The suffering of thousands of patients and their families intensified as a nationwide doctors’ strike paralyzed health services at both public and private hospitals. The strike, triggered by a series of attacks on medical personnel, left hospitals struggling to provide even basic

Doctors across the country on Sunday afternoon announced they were temporarily withdrawing their duty boycott movement against workplace attacks on colleagues at Dhaka Medical College the previous day. At 6pm Sunday, they announced they would be returning to their duties but would stop

UNICEF said Saturday that it has launched an emergency tender for mpox vaccines to help countries hardest hit by the recent outbreak of the disease. "The emergency tender is designed to secure immediate access to available mpox vaccines as well as to expand production,"

Four dengue patients died and 346 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till on Saturday (August 31) morning.     “During the period, 200 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, while 146 were admitted to different

The authorities in Bangladesh are bracing themselves for the spread of waterborne diseases and racing to get drinking water to people after devastating floods last week that left at least 54 people dead and millions stranded. As the flood waters recede slowly, many people remain

A drug used to treat Type 2 diabetes and obesity could also slow down the process of ageing, researchers believe. Semaglutide, better known as Ozempic, "has far-reaching benefits beyond what we initially imagined," Prof Harlan Krumholz, from the Yale School of Medicine, said

At least 153 new dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, 68 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while rest were admitted to different

At least 269 new dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, 158 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while rest were admitted to different

At least 105 new dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, 64 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while rest were admitted to different

Hospitals in Bangladesh have recorded one dead and 319 new cases of dengue fever in the last 24 hours till Sunday (August 25) morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, 127 dengue patients were hospitalised in

At least 78 new dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, 48 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while rest were admitted to different

The World Health Organization said on Friday its partners such as Gavi and Unicef can start buying mpox vaccines before they are approved by the U.N. health agency, in a bid to get inoculations to Africa faster as the continent battles an escalating outbreak of the virus.

Bashundhara Eye Hospital and Research Institute (BEHRI) carried out free surgery on 40 needy patients at its modern operation theater on Thursday (Aug 22). BEHRI honourary Prof Dr Md Saleh, Dr. Anthony Albert, Dr. Moutushi Islam, Dr. Tasruba Shanaz took part in the operations at the

Home Affairs Adviser to the interim government Lieutenant General (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today (August 21) told journalists not to visit hospitals regularly as it can spread infection among the patients. He said people who were injured during the anti-discrimination student

At least 334 new dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, 120 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while rest were admitted to different

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) has started screening the temperatures of the arriving air travellers in view of the global public health alert on Mpox formerly known as monkeypox issued by the World Health Organization (WHO). HSIA Executive Director Group Captain Kamrul