How blood sugar levels affect your body

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17 June 2023, 18:00 PM

Dengue spike rings alarm

Bangladesh is grappling with a sudden rise in dengue cases this year, as the country has already recorded 4,427 cases and 33 deaths since the beginning of 2023.
17 June 2023, 18:00 PM

4 more dengue patients die in 24hrs; 477 hospitalised

Four more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till today morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 33 this year
17 June 2023, 14:04 PM

108 Covid cases in 24 hours, positivity rate 5.41pc

At least 108 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8:00am today, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
17 June 2023, 13:53 PM

39 dengue patients hospitalised in a day

At least 39 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till this morning
16 June 2023, 13:28 PM

1 Covid-19 death in 24hrs, current positivity rate 9.74pc

One person died of Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
16 June 2023, 12:42 PM

Play your due role in curbing dengue

The city corporation authorities in Dhaka are not taking adequate measures to control mosquitoes, said Health Minister Zahid Maleque yesterday.
15 June 2023, 18:00 PM

DSCC to conduct anti-Aedes mosquito drives from Sunday

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) will start mobile court drives from Sunday to curb the menace of Aedes mosquitoes
15 June 2023, 15:13 PM

Dengue fever: 1 dies, 285 hospitalised in 24 hours

One dengue patient died and 285 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till this morning
15 June 2023, 12:25 PM

Is going to therapy all it takes?

Therapy is just one stop in the mental health journey.
15 June 2023, 08:58 AM

Dengue Fever: 1 dead, 201 hospitalised

One more dengue patient died while 201 others were hospitalised in the 24 hours till yesterday morning.
14 June 2023, 18:00 PM

1 Covid-19 death in 24hrs, current positivity rate 9.04%

One person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00am today
14 June 2023, 13:20 PM

Dengue fever: 1 dies, 201 hospitalised in 24 hours

One dengue patient died while 201 others were hospitalised in the 24 hours till this morning.
14 June 2023, 12:43 PM

Dengue fever: 1 patient dies, 211 hospitalised in 24 hours

One dengue patient died and 211 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till this morning
13 June 2023, 11:20 AM

Positive results for potential first chikungunya vaccine

French-Austrian drugmaker Valneva's vaccine candidate against chikungunya, a mosquito-borne virus that causes occasional outbreaks across the world, showed promising results in a large new trial, a study said on Tuesday.
13 June 2023, 09:28 AM

6 lakh kids to get Vitamin A+ under DSCC on June 18

A total of six lakh children will be fed Vitamin A plus capsules at 1,827 centres of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) on June 18..The campaign will start at 8:00 am and will continue till 4:00 pm, said Dr Fazle Shamsul Kabir, acting chief health officer of DSCC..He made the announ
12 June 2023, 15:30 PM

Dengue fever: 2 patients die,180 hospitalised in 24 hours

Two dengue patients died and 180 others were hospitalised in the 24 hours till this morning.
12 June 2023, 11:30 AM

Soybean oil price cut by Tk 10 a litre

Hours after a meeting with the commerce ministry, Bangladesh Vegetable Oil Refiners’ and Vanaspati Manufacturers’ Association yesterday reduced the price of soybean oil by Tk 10 per litre.
11 June 2023, 18:00 PM

A long way to go for dengue eradication

Climate change, multi-story buildings where cars are kept and washed and the huge number of under-construction buildings, and preserving water in drums or buckets are some of the main reasons for finding dengue cases around the year, said experts.
11 June 2023, 18:00 PM

Raw milk: a raw deal

Foodborne illnesses can occur when we consume foods that are contaminated with harmful bacteria such as Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC).
10 June 2023, 18:00 PM