3 more die of dengue, 994 hospitalised in 24 hours
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3 more die with measles-like symptoms; combined toll reaches 933
23 August 2026
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Dengue kills 5 more, 839 hospitalised in 24 hours
23 August 2026
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Dengue cases surpass last year’s figure for the same period
22 August 2026
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2 more die of measles-like symptoms; combined toll reaches 930
22 August 2026
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3 more die with measles-like symptoms; combined toll now 928
21 August 2026
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Three more die with measles-like symptoms
20 August 2026
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One dengue patient dies, 750 hospitalised in 24 hours
20 August 2026
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Dengue claims 2 more lives; 671 hospitalised in 24 hours
19 August 2026
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3 more die with measles-like symptoms; combined toll reaches 918
18 August 2026
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Covid positivity rate jumps to 4.20%; 3 deaths, 892 cases in 24hrs
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).
5 January 2022
4 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours
Four dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
5 January 2022
3rd Covid wave here, Delhi health minister says as daily cases near 10,000
Daily Covid-19 cases in India’s capital city might reach 10,000 today, said Delhi Health Minister Satyender Jain.
5 January 2022
Swedish king, queen tests Covid positive even after taking booster shot
Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia have tested positive for Covid-19, the palace said in a statement on Tuesday, amid rising infections in the Nordic nation driven by the new Omicron variant of the virus.
4 January 2022
Omicron threat: It’s real and it’s looming
With new cases of Covid-19 rising steadily for four days, the country faces the bleak prospect of another wave of the coronavirus that might put the health care system under serious strain again, experts fear.
4 January 2022
In case of relocation, booster shots can be taken anywhere: DGHS
Covid-19 booster shots can be taken from any vaccination centre in any district, if the recipient is currently living somewhere else, far away from their designated vaccination centre, said a Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) circular today.
4 January 2022
DGHS issues 15-point guidelines to tackle Omicron variant
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) today issued 15-point guidelines to prevent the highly contagious Omicron Covid-19 variant.
4 January 2022
Covid-19 positivity rate up at 3.91%; 6 dead, 775 infected in 24hrs
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).
4 January 2022
4 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours
Four dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
4 January 2022
New highly mutated Covid-19 variant ‘IHU’ detected in France
A new Covid-19 variant detected in southern France is worrying scientists.
4 January 2022
Lockdown if Covid situation worsens, not now: Health Minister
Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque today said that the government may consider enforcing lockdown if the Covid-19 situation in the country worsens.
4 January 2022
Surge in Covid cases: Delhi to impose weekend curfew
Delhi District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) today decided to impose weekend curfew in the Indian capital in view of the spike in Covid-19 cases.
4 January 2022
Delhi CM Kejriwal Covid positive, in self-isolation
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said he has tested positive for Covid-19 and is in home-isolation with mild symptoms.
4 January 2022
Covid vaccine for children in India: 40 lakh 15 to 18-year-olds jabbed on day 1
An estimated 40 lakh children in the 15-18 age group were vaccinated yesterday against Covid-19 on the first day in India as the country expanded the ambit of its inoculation to include children against the infection amidst a surge in daily fresh cases in New Delhi, Maharashtra and West Bengal.
3 January 2022
RT-PCR tests begin at Ctg airport
The RT-PCR Covid-19 detection tests for expatriates started at Chattogram’s Shah Amanat International Airport yesterday.
3 January 2022
Omicron: Govt set to slap curbs
The government will soon announce restrictions to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus, but has no plan right now to enforce any lockdown.
3 January 2022
Pfizer's Covid-19 booster for 12 to 15-year-olds gets US FDA approval
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized the use of a third dose of the Pfizer (PFE.N) and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children aged between 12 and 15 years, and narrowed the time for all booster shots by a month to five months after the primary doses.
3 January 2022
No vaccine certificate, no eating at restaurants: Health Minister
Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque today said people will have to show Covid-19 vaccination certificate to eat meals in restaurant.
3 January 2022
Number of Covid cases in 24hrs shoots up; 4 dead, 674 infected
Four people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
3 January 2022
Omicron now accounts for 17% of Covid-19 cases in Singapore: Health Ministry
The Omicron variant now accounts for 17 per cent of Covid-19 cases in Singapore, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung on Monday (Jan 3).
3 January 2022