Bangladesh records over 800 confirmed and suspected measles deaths
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Disease
Over 1,000 deaths recorded in Ebola outbreak in DRC, Uganda: WHO
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World
4 more die with suspected measles, combined toll reaches 797
21 July 2026, 19:52 PM
Disease
Dengue: One dies, 338 hospitalised in 24 hours
21 July 2026, 19:08 PM
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Agreement signed to boost collaboration on diabetes, NCD prevention
21 July 2026, 18:43 PM
Disease
One dies of dengue, 473 hospitalised
20 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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4 more children die with measles-like symptoms, toll rises to 788
19 July 2026, 18:51 PM
Disease
One more dies with suspected measles, combined toll reaches 780
17 July 2026, 19:02 PM
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2 more die of dengue, 306 hospitalised in 24 hours
16 July 2026, 18:02 PM
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Air pollution kills 242 people daily, costs Bangladesh $23b a year: Study
16 July 2026, 13:05 PM
Health
One dies of dengue
One dengue patient died while 16 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
22 February 2024, 14:10 PM
Measles cases rose 79pc globally last year: WHO
The World Health Organization yesterday voiced alarm at the rapid spread of measles, with more than 306,000 cases reported worldwide last year -- a 79-percent increase from 2022.
20 February 2024, 18:00 PM
New Covid variant can infect even those with 2 vaccine doses: BSMMU
Vice-Chancellor Prof Sharfuddin Ahmed says after BSSMU conducts genome sequencing
20 February 2024, 10:13 AM
Death by ‘Unknown’ virus: IEDCR probe team now in Rajshahi
A three-member team from Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research yesterday started investigating the deaths of two sisters in Rajshahi, who died in a span of four days reportedly after contracting an “unidentified” virus.
19 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Deaths from unidentified disease: IEDCR team visits Rajshahi
A three-member team of the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) today started investigating the deaths of two children who died of an unidentified disease in Rajshahi recently
19 February 2024, 12:51 PM
Bangladesh reports 53 more Covid-19 cases in 24hrs
Bangladesh reported 53 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till this morning
19 February 2024, 11:26 AM
Bangladesh reports 43 more Covid-19 cases in 24hrs
Bangladesh reported 43 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till this morning
18 February 2024, 11:45 AM
Environmental monitoring offers low-cost tool for typhoid fever surveillance
A recent study conducted by Senjuti Saha and her team at the Child Health Research Foundation in Bangladesh has revealed a promising new method for tracking the prevalence of Typhoid fever in communities, which has been published in the open access journal PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases.
17 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Country sees Covid death for 2nd straight day
For a second consecutive day, Bangladesh witnessed another Covid-19 death in the last 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.
17 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Covid-19: One more death reported for 2nd consecutive day
For a second consecutive day, Bangladesh witnessed another Covid-19 death in the last 24 hours till 8:00am today
17 February 2024, 12:09 PM
One more dies from Covid
Bangladesh reported one more Covid-19 death and 43 new cases in the 24 hours till yesterday morning.
16 February 2024, 18:00 PM
One more Covid-19 death, 43 cases recorded in 24hrs
Bangladesh reported one more Covid-19 death and 43 fresh cases in 24 hours till this morning
16 February 2024, 12:26 PM
38 more Covid cases in 24 hours
In the past 24 hours, Bangladesh confirmed 38 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total to 20,47,709, with a slight decrease in the infection rate from yesterday’s 9.66 percent to 8.66 percent.
14 February 2024, 15:10 PM
Bangladesh reports 36 more Covid cases
Bangladesh reported 36 more Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday while the infection rate has risen slightly to 6.10 percent from Friday’s 5.64 percent.
10 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh reports 47 more Covid cases
Bangladesh reported 47 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till yesterday morning.
9 February 2024, 18:00 PM
20 more hospitalised with dengue
Twenty patients, including nine in Dhaka, were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning.
8 February 2024, 15:03 PM
One dies of Covid, 34 more cases reported
The death was reported at a government hospital in Dhaka division. So far, the Directorate General of Health Services has reported six Covid-related deaths this year
7 February 2024, 11:23 AM
Dengue: 22 patients hospitalised in a day
No dengue deaths were reported while 22 patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
6 February 2024, 13:51 PM
Dengue: 1 dies, 11 get hospitalised
One more dengue patient died while 11 were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
5 February 2024, 14:33 PM
119 RU students diagnosed with jaundice in two weeks
At least 119 Rajshahi University students were diagnosed with jaundice at the on-campus Central Medical Center between January 15 and February 4, marking a four times surge of infection in two weeks
5 February 2024, 14:02 PM