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Dengue Fever: One dead, 89 hospitalised in a day
At least one dengue patient died and 89 were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
22 December 2022, 18:00 PM
No Covid-19 death in 24hrs, positivity rate 0.62%
No Covid-19 deaths were reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
22 December 2022, 14:31 PM
Dengue fever: 1 dead, 89 hospitalised in 24 hrs
At least one dengue patient died while 89 others were hospitalised in the 24 hours till today morning.
22 December 2022, 14:07 PM
Be alert, Covid not over yet
India’s Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya yesterday said Covid-19 is not over yet and asked people to be on alert.
21 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Take steps to curb mosquito menace
A Supreme Court lawyer yesterday requested officials concerned of the government to take adequate measures to tackle the mosquito menace in all 12 city corporations as well as the whole country.
21 December 2022, 18:00 PM
It’s December, why is dengue still around?
The number of dengue cases and fatalities have been much higher in December this year compared to that of the last four years, according to data from 2019 to 2022.
21 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Dengue fever: One dead, 126 hospitalised in 24hrs
At least one dengue patient died while 126 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till this morning.
21 December 2022, 13:58 PM
No Covid-19 death in 24hrs, positivity rate 0.82%
No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
21 December 2022, 11:05 AM
Dengue fever: 1 dead, 108 hospitalised in last 24 hours
At least one dengue patient died while 108 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning.
20 December 2022, 12:54 PM
No Covid-19 death in 24hrs, positivity rate 0.75%
No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
20 December 2022, 11:03 AM
Fourth Covid-19 shot campaign begins
A special campaign for administering the fourth Covid-19 vaccine dose starts today.
20 December 2022, 03:40 AM
Dengue fever: No deaths, 113 hospitalised in 24hrs
At least 113 patients with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till this morning.
19 December 2022, 13:55 PM
Covid-19: 20 new infections, no deaths in 24 hours
No Covid-19 death was reported in the 24 hours till 8:00am today, said a press release of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
19 December 2022, 11:47 AM
China reports first COVID deaths in weeks
China reported its first COVID-related deaths in weeks on Monday amid rising doubts over whether the official count was capturing the full toll of a disease that is ripping through cities after the government relaxed strict anti-virus controls.
19 December 2022, 11:32 AM
Dengue fever: No deaths, 145 hospitalised in 24hrs
At least 145 patients with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till this morning.
18 December 2022, 11:23 AM
No Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours
No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
18 December 2022, 11:00 AM
1 Covid-19 death in 24 hours, positivity rate 0.83%
One person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
17 December 2022, 10:48 AM
Dengue fever: 2 dead, 125 hospitalised in 24 hours
At least two dengue patients died and 125 were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning.
17 December 2022, 10:42 AM
One Stop Emergency and Casualty: A leap forward for patient care
On a Tuesday afternoon, Marzia Akter (25) was taking her husband, who had contracted dengue, back home from the One Stop Emergency and Casualty (OSEC) unit at Kurmitola General Hospital, following his treatment.
16 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Dengue fever: No deaths, 49 hospitalised in 24hrs
At least 49 patients with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till this morning, which is the lowest since the outbreak in July.
16 December 2022, 12:44 PM