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Health

India reports 16,135 new cases, 24 deaths in last 24 hours

India reported 16,135 new Covid-19 cases Monday, slightly up from 16,103 infections logged Sunday and 24 deaths, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.  The active cases now stand at 1,13,864 and 5,25,223 deaths have been recorded across the country till

Dengue: 42 hospitalised in last 24 hours

The country reported 42 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Sunday morning (July 3), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).  In the 24 hours, 32 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, ten

Bangladesh reports 1,902 Covid cases, 2 deaths in last 24-hr

Bangladesh on Sunday (July 3) reported two deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,162 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020.

Think positive & live longer, study says

A recent study conducted by researchers based in the US, has revealed that optimism – the ability to think positive – is key to prolonged life among women. The 26-year long research, a copyright of The American Geriatrics Society, was conducted on 1,60,000 women aged

16,103 new COVID cases, 31 more deaths in India

India logged 16,103 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,35,02,429, while the active cases increased to 1,11,711, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday.  The death toll climbed to 5,25,199 with 31 new fatalities, the data

Dengue: 49 hospitalised in last 24 hours

The country reported 49 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Saturday morning (July 2), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).  In the 24 hours, 47 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, two

Bangladesh reports 1,105 Covid cases, 6 deaths in last 24-hr

Bangladesh on Saturday (July 2) reported six deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,160 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of

Biden vows to protect women travelling for abortion 

US president Joe Biden has said that women travelling for abortions will be protected by the federal government. Millions of women in the US lost the constitutional right to abortion in June, after the Supreme Court overturned its 50-year-old Roe v Wade decision. The judgement has

India records 17,092 COVID-19 cases, 29 deaths in 24-hr

India logged 17,092 new coronavirus infections, raising the tally to 4,34,86,326, while the active cases have increased to 1,09,568, the Union Health Ministry said today. The death count has climbed to 5,25,168 with 29 new fatalities, data updated by the ministry at 8 am stated. The

Monkeypox cases triple in Europe WHO says Africa concerned

The World Health Organization’s Europe chief warned Friday that monkeypox cases in the region have tripled in the last two weeks and urged countries to do more to ensure the previously rare disease does not become entrenched on the continent. And African health authorities said

WHO Calls For 'Urgent' Action Over Monkeypox In Europe 

The World Health Organization called on Friday for 'urgent' action to prevent the spread of monkeypox in Europe, noting that cases had tripled there over the past two weeks. "Today, I am intensifying my call for governments and civil society to scale up efforts ... to

Dengue: 22 hospitalised in last 24 hours

The country reported 22 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Friday morning (July 1), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).  In the 24 hours, 22 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, three

Bangladesh reports 1,897 Covid cases, five deaths in last 24-hr.

Bangladesh on Friday (July 1) reported four deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,158 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020.

Bangladesh reports 2,183 Covid cases, four deaths in last 24-hr.

Bangladesh on Thursday (June 30) reported four deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,153 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of

Ukhiya gets specialised hospital

The government has constructed a specialized hospital in Ukhiya of Cox's Bazar with support from United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the UN Refugee Agency. A new specialised hospital established in Ukhiya, funded by UNHCR, will begin operations following the

Dengue: 33 hospitalised in last 24 hours

The country reported 33 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Wednesday morning (June 29), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).  In the 24 hours, 33 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, no

35 patients receive free surgery at Bashundhara Eye Hospital

Bashundhara Eye Hospital and Research Institute (BEHRI) on Thursday (June 30) conducted operations on 35 poor ophthalmic patients for free to return visions to them. BEHRI, a healthcare venture of the country’s largest business conglomerate Bashundhara Group, conducted operations

India logs 18,819 Covid cases, 39 deaths in 24-hr 

Daily coronavirus cases in India were recorded over 18,000 after a gap of 130 days, taking the COVID-19 tally to 4,34,52,164, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated today. The active COVID-19 cases crossed the one-lakh mark again after 122 days. A total 18,819 new Covid

Bangladesh reports 2,241 Covid cases, no deaths in last 24-hr

Bangladesh on Wednesday (June 29) reported zero deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed a total of 29,149 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of

Coronavirus infection on the rise, but we're not afraid: Zahid 

Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque said, "Coronavirus infection is on the rise, we are worried a bit but not afraid." He made the remark at the signing ceremony of the annual performance agreement with the heads of departments and agencies under the health