Five more die from Covid in a day

Five people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours preceding 8:00am yesterday, taking the total fatalities from the virus in the country to 29,230.
16 July 2022, 18:00 PM

China Covid outbreak grows

China yesterday reported its highest number of coronavirus cases since May, with millions in lockdown this weekend as authorities persist with their zero-Covid policy.
16 July 2022, 18:00 PM

"Covid-19 fuelled largest continued backslide in childhood vaccinations"

The largest sustained decline in childhood vaccinations in approximately 30 years has been recorded in official data published today (July 16, 2022) by World Health Organisation and Unicef.
16 July 2022, 16:08 PM

DNCC opens control room to provide free dengue test

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) today (July 16, 2022) opened a control room to provide free dengue tests and advice regarding the disease to its residents.
16 July 2022, 14:27 PM

Nationwide daylong Covid booster dose campaign on July 19

A nationwide daylong Covid-19 booster dose campaign will be observed on July 19 (Tuesday) to expedite the vaccination programme to combat the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus.
16 July 2022, 13:47 PM

5 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, current positivity rate 13.70%

Five people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
16 July 2022, 10:52 AM

60 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours

At least 60 dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till 8am today (July 16, 2022), according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
16 July 2022, 09:57 AM

31 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours

At least 31 dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till 8:00am today (July 15), according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
15 July 2022, 12:35 PM

2 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, current positivity rate 11.55%

Two people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
15 July 2022, 11:28 AM

Six Covid patients die in 24 hours

The health directorate reported six Covid-related deaths in the 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday. 
14 July 2022, 18:00 PM

India reports first case of Monkeypox

India's first case of confirmed Monkeypox disease has been reported from the southern state of Kerala, state Health Minister Veena George said today.
14 July 2022, 14:53 PM

51 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours

At least 51 dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till 8:00am today (July 14), according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
14 July 2022, 13:22 PM

6 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, positivity rate now 11.89%

Six people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
14 July 2022, 11:05 AM

Red tape stalls vaccine plant work

The vaccine manufacturing and research plant project in Gopalganj saw no progress over one year due to red tape.
14 July 2022, 03:00 AM

Covid positivity rate goes up slightly

Bangladesh logged five more Covid-linked deaths and 1,027 new cases in 24 hours till yesterday morning amid a rise in infections.
13 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Covid spike: 5 die in 24 hours, positivity rate now 13.79%

Five people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
13 July 2022, 13:19 PM

9 die from Covid

Health officials yesterday reported nine deaths from Covid and 656 new cases of the disease.
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Covid-19 spike: 9 die in 24 hours, positivity rate 13.78%

Nine people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
12 July 2022, 11:35 AM

Covid-19 cases worldwide surpass 561 million

The overall number of Covid-19 cases has now surpassed 561 million amid a rise in new infections in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Europe.
12 July 2022, 07:43 AM

Covid spike: 3 die in 24 hours, positivity rate 13.18%

Three people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
11 July 2022, 11:51 AM