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
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
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
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
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
Health Minister Samanta Lal Sen visited Old Dhaka's Mitford Hospital, Dhaka Medical College Hospital, and Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery without protocol on Monday, when the nation was celebrating Eid-ul-Azha. The minister visited the hospitals and
Hospitals in Bangladesh have recorded one dead and 14 new cases of dengue fever in the last 24 hours till Saturday (June 15) morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, eight dengue patients were hospitalised in
Prime Minister Sheikh Sheikh Hasina today (June 14) visited Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Memorial KPJ Specialized Hospital at Tetuibari in Kashimpur, Gazipur and underwent routine health checkup there, PM's Press Secretary Md Nayeemul Islam Khan said. On her arrival at the hospital,
The US Supreme Court has unanimously rejected an effort to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone. The decision, which came two years after the court rescinded the nationwide guarantee to an abortion, was welcomed by pro-choice activists. The justices decided the
More than 8,000 children aged under five have been treated in the Gaza Strip for acute malnutrition since war broke out, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said 28 of those children had died and a significant proportion of Gaza's
An invasive species of mosquito has been found in 13 countries in the EU, including France, Spain and Greece, with experts linking their discovery to a rise in dengue fever in Europe. Climate change is creating favourable conditions for the tiger mosquito to spread, said the European
The Japanese scientist whose pioneering work led to the creation of statins, the life-saving drugs used by millions, has died at the age of 90. Akira Endo's pivotal work has been likened to the discovery of penicillin. The biochemist is said to have been inspired by Alexander
Hospitals in Bangladesh have recorded one dead and 47 new cases of dengue fever in the last 24 hours till Monday (June 10) morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, 16 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka
At least six types of street foods in the capital, including chatpati and sugarcane juice, contain high levels of different bacteria that cause diarrhea and other stomach diseases, according to a government-backed study. The Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA) sponsored the study
Hospitals in Bangladesh have recorded one dead and 25 new cases of dengue fever in the last 24 hours till Sunday (June 9) morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, 7 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city
Minister of Health Samanta Lal Sen on Sunday (June 9) warned director of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) to not discriminate or create any dispute with journalists. He said was talking in the BSRF dialogue organized by Bangladesh Secretariat Reporters Forum (BSRF) at the
Bangladesh reported 15 fresh cases of Covid-19 in 24 hours till Friday (June 7) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). With the new numbers, the country's total fatalities rose to 29,495 and caseload to 20,50,670, said the DGHS. The DGHS
At least 16 dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till Tuesday (June 7) morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, three dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city and rest were admitted to
Budget allocations for health services, education, and research have increased, emphasizing the development of skilled healthcare professionals and the improvement of maternal and child health services. Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali presented the proposed budget for the
Hospitals in Bangladesh have recorded one dead and 24 new cases of dengue fever in the last 24 hours till Wednesday (June 5) morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the period, 10 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka