Medical education: HC summons DG over non-compliance
18 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
World Diabetes Day / Bangladeshi researchers on cusp of diabetes prevention
14 November 2022, 08:06 AM
Disease
Dengue fever: 5 more die, 873 hospitalised in 24hrs
31 October 2022, 11:19 AM
Disease
4 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, positivity rate now 6.62%
28 July 2022, 11:52 AM
Deaths & infections
India reports 2nd case of monkeypox
18 July 2022, 11:56 AM
Disease
Sore throat most common Covid-19 symptom now, according to British study
18 July 2022, 09:39 AM
Coronavirus
7 Covid-19 deaths, 1,611 cases reported in 24 hours
8 July 2022, 11:40 AM
Deaths & infections
Work with city corporation to eliminate Aedes breeding ground: Atiqul to REHAB
4 July 2022, 11:24 AM
Disease
67% medicine retailers can't identify antibiotics: DGDA
18 May 2022, 07:54 AM
Health
No Covid-19 death since April 5
10 April 2022, 10:53 AM
Deaths & infections
Global Covid-19 cases top 181 million
Global Covid-19 caseload surged past 181 million on Tuesday even with mass inoculations underway in some parts of the world.
29 June 2021, 07:01 AM
12 new dengue patients hospitalised in Dhaka in 24 hours
Twelve new patients diagnosed with dengue fever were admitted to hospitals in Dhaka in the last 24 hours till this morning amid a spike in the mosquito-borne disease during monsoon.
28 June 2021, 13:22 PM
Restrictions in West Bengal extended till July 15: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today announced that restrictions imposed in the state to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease have been extended till July 15.
28 June 2021, 13:05 PM
Oxford COVID vaccine produces strong immune response from booster shot – study
A third shot of the Oxford-AstraZeneca (AZN.L) COVID-19 vaccine produces a strong immune response, researchers said on Monday, adding there was not yet evidence that such shots were needed, especially given shortages in some countries.
28 June 2021, 12:03 PM
11 Covid-19 patients die in 2 Khulna hospitals in 24 hours
Eleven people died of Covid-19 at two hospitals in Khulna in the last 24 hours till 8am today.
28 June 2021, 05:00 AM
93% of those receiving both doses of Covishield vaccine developed antibodies: DMCH survey
Around 93 percent of those who received both doses of Covishield vaccine have developed antibodies against Covid-19, according to a latest survey.
27 June 2021, 08:14 AM
303 die at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital's Covid unit in 27 days
Ten people -- seven male and three female -- died at the Covid unit of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) in 24 hours till this morning.
27 June 2021, 06:26 AM
Differences in countries’ COVID-19 guidelines created confusion
New research revealed that variation in national and international guidelines on respiratory protection created confusion among healthcare professionals.
26 June 2021, 18:00 PM
One in 100 deaths is by suicide
Suicide remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, according to the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) latest estimates. Every year,
26 June 2021, 18:00 PM
SARS-Cov-2 infections may trigger antibody responses against multiple virus proteins
All coronaviruses produce four primary structural proteins and multiple nonstructural proteins. However, the majority of antibody-based SARS-CoV-2
26 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Machine learning identifies new brain network signature of major depression
Machine learning is a method of data analysis that automates analytical model building. It is a branch of artificial intelligence based on the idea that
26 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Factors determining the 3rd wave of COVID-19 in Bangladesh
As cases of COVID-19 begin to peak in some parts of Bangladesh, health experts say a variety of factors, including the potential to develop
26 June 2021, 18:00 PM
23 new dengue patients hospitalised amid surge in cases
Twenty-three dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka in 24 hours till this morning amid a spike in the mosquito-borne disease in the country.
26 June 2021, 14:08 PM
Booster may be needed for J&J shot as Delta variant spreads, some experts already taking them
Infectious disease experts are weighing the need for booster shots of the Pfizer/BioNTech, or Moderna mRNA-based vaccines for Americans who received Johnson & Johnson's one-dose vaccine due to the increasing prevalence of the more contagious Delta coronavirus variant.
26 June 2021, 09:56 AM
9 Covid-19 patients die in Khulna hospitals in 24 hours
Nine Covid-19 patients died in two Khulna hospitals during 24 hours till this morning.
26 June 2021, 06:27 AM
US drug regulator adds warning about rare heart inflammation to Pfizer, Moderna Covid-19 shots
The US drug regulator on Friday added a warning to the literature that accompanies Pfizer Inc/BioNTech and Moderna Covid-19 vaccine shots to indicate the rare risk of heart inflammation after its use.
26 June 2021, 02:19 AM
Covid-19: 2nd-highest daily death toll of 108, positivity rate 21.22%
One hundred and eight people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
25 June 2021, 12:29 PM
WHO estimates Covid-19 boosters needed yearly for most vulnerable
The World Health Organization (WHO) forecasts that people most vulnerable to Covid-19, such as the elderly, will need to get an annual vaccine booster to be protected against variants, an internal document seen by Reuters shows.
25 June 2021, 04:57 AM
Study shows first Covid-19 case may have hit China in October 2019
The virus that causes Covid-19 could have started spreading in China as early as October 2019, two months before the first case was identified in the central city of Wuhan, a new study showed on Friday (June 25).
25 June 2021, 02:55 AM
British man tests positive for Covid-19 for 10 straight months
A 72-year-old British man tested positive for coronavirus for 10 months in what is thought to be the longest recorded case of continuous infection, researchers said on Thursday (June 24).
25 June 2021, 02:39 AM