Bashundhara Eye Hospital and Research Institute (BEHRI) carried out free surgery on 54 needy patients at its modern operation theater on Thursday. BEHRI Prof Dr Moutushi Islam and Dr Rubina Akhter took part in the operations at the BEHRI at Bashundhara Residential Area in the capital

A panel of experts convened by the US Food and Drug Administration unanimously recommended Covid-19 vaccines Wednesday for children under five, the final age group awaiting immunization in most countries. Formal authorizations should follow soon, with the first shots in arms expected

India added 12,213 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, witnessing a 38.4 per cent jump from 8, 822 cases recorded yesterday.  This is the first time since February 26 that the viral infections have crossed the 10,000-mark in a day. India's active COVID-19 caseload

The country reported 22 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Wednesday morning (June 15), 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, no dengue

Bangladesh on Wednesday (June 15) 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 29,130 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of

India reported a total of 8,822 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, a 33.8 per cent rise from the previous day, bringing the country’s active caseload to a new high of 53,637, according to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry.  The number of deaths as a result of

The country reported 18 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning (June 14), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 17 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, one dengue

Bangladesh on Tuesday (June 14) 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 29,130 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of

India's COVID-19 tally rose to 43,236,695 on Tuesday with 6,594 new cases registered in the past 24 hours across the South Asian country, showed federal health ministry's latest data. Besides, six deaths from the pandemic registered across the country since Monday morning took

Bangladesh on Monday (June 13) 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 29,130 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020.

The country reported 18 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Monday morning (June 13), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 13 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, five dengue

Health Minister Zahid Maleque has urged the people to stay vigilant as the Covid-19 cases are on the rise in the country. He said: "Be careful as Covid-19 cases have risen a bit. You have to wear a mask and don't forget about social distance. The number of patients is

India on Monday recorded 8,084 fresh Covid cases amid a constant spike in the daily cases.  While this is the third straight day that the tally has passed the 8,000-mark, five percent fewer cases have been logged as compared to the day before. Earlier on Sunday, India had added

Bangladesh on Sunday (June 12) 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 29,130 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020.

More than 1 lakh Rohingya refugee children and adolescents in Cox's Bazar have received their first jab of COVID-19 vaccines.  This was a part of the National Vaccination Plan from the government of Bangladesh with support of UNHCR, WHO, UNICEF and other humanitarian

The country reported 24 fresh dengue cases in last 24 hours till Saturday morning (June 11), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, the twenty-three new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However,

India logged 8,582 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,32,22,017, while the active cases increased to 44,513, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. The death count climbed to 5,24,761 with four fatalities, the data updated

Bangladesh on Saturday (June 11) 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 29,130 people in the country have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic in March of

The country reported 20 fresh dengue cases in last 24 hours till Saturday morning (June 11), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, the seventeen new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release. However, one

The United States late Friday (June 10) rescinded a 17-month-old requirement that people arriving in the country by air test negative for Covid-19, a move that follows intense lobbying by airlines and the travel industry. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director