One died of Covid-19 last Thursday

The DGHS today issued an 11-point directive to contain the spread of the virus across the country

Activists from Students Against Discrimination staged a protest at the Barguna Press Club yesterday, raising alarm over what they called a “dire dengue situation” in the district.

DGHS has also instructed to enhance health screening and surveillance measures at all land, river, and airports

According to a statement signed by Mohammad Ibrahim Khalil, public relations officer at the airport, a set of precautionary measures has been rolled out to prevent potential spread of the virus through international arrivals

The move comes following an alert issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on June 6

With the new numbers, the country's total Covid-19 caseload rose to 2,021,742

3 new cases; official Covid-19 death toll 29,500 in Bangladesh

As dengue-related deaths and infections continue to climb, the Dhaka South City Corporation conducted a special mosquito control and cleanliness drive yesterday in the capital’s Dhanmondi area.

9 hospitalised in 24 hours

Eleven new dengue cases were reported in the 24 hours leading up to this morning, bringing the total number of cases to 1,862 this year.

DNCC Administrator Mohammad Azaz announced the campaign today at a roundtable discussion

Additionally, the influx of Rohingya refugees has further strained the healthcare system

Bangladesh has detected a cluster of Zika virus cases for the first time, in a worrying development in a country that is already struggling to contain the Aedes mosquito-borne dengue virus.

Khulna city is grappling with a severe mosquito swarm, prompting locals to stage a symbolic protest -- “Mosquito Net March” -- to demand urgent action from the authorities.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have launched the distribution of essential childhood cancer medicines in Mongolia and Uzbekistan as part of the Global Platform for Access to Childhood Cancer Medicines.

16 infected patients were hospitalised

Cancer is responsible for 11.9 percent of all deaths in Bangladesh annually, according to a new study by the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University.

For the first time, she received medical treatment from consultant of colorectal surgeon of Dhaka in a health camp at Masimpur village Sirajganj Sadar upazila this morning

The number of leprosy patients rose in Sylhet district in recent times amid inadequate treatment facilities.