At least three dengue patients died and 556 others were hospitalised in the 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.

Eight out of 12 people, whose samples were collected from Pirgachha upazila of Rangpur with anthrax symptoms, tested positive at the laboratory of the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR).

WHO reports that 2,83,800 people died of cardiovascular diseases that year.

At least four dengue patients died and 845 others were hospitalised -- the highest number of cases in a single day -- in 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.

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Every year on September 29, the world observes the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste.

Every year, World Pharmacists’ Day on 26 September reminds us of the vital role pharmacists play in global healthcare. While Bangladesh has achieved remarkable success in pharmaceutical manufacturing—the broader role of pharmacists in direct patient care remains underutilised.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) released its second Global Hypertension Report, showing that 1.4 billion people lived with hypertension in 2024, yet just over one in five have it under control either through medication or addressing modifiable health risks.

Up to 80% of premature CVD deaths are preventable through affordable access to care, early screening, and more opportunities to make healthy choices in nutrition and stay active.

Research finds women made up 52.5 percent of cases, men 47.5 percent, with the average patient age at 45 years

As of yesterday, 188 people had died and 44,693, had been hospitalised.

Bangladesh recorded 1,438 cases of HIV and 326 deaths from HIV infections last year

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Currently, 2,062 patients undergoing treatment in hospitals

At least five dengue patients died while 668 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.

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At least one dengue patient died, while 664 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.

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Eighty-one percent of dengue patients who died this year were admitted to hospitals only after running a fever for three or more days, health authorities have reported, highlighting delayed hospitalisation as the leading cause of fatalities so far.