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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3 more die of dengue, 753 hospitalised nationwide in 24 hours
18 August 2026
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6 suspected measles deaths in 24 hours, combined toll rises to 908
16 August 2026
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3 die of dengue as 805 more are hospitalised in a day
16 August 2026
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Ovarian malignancy on the rise in Bangladesh: Speakers
Ovarian malignancy among women has been rising in an alarming rate in Bangladesh and this can be treated if it is diagnosed in an early stage, said the speakers in a seminar today (June 14, 2022).
14 June 2022
Planning Minister Covid-19 positive
Planning Minister MA Mannan has been infected with Covid-19, an official of the ministry said today.
14 June 2022
EU set to purchase 110,000 monkeypox vaccines from undisclosed maker
The European Union will sign an agreement with an undisclosed vaccine maker on Tuesday for the supply of about 110,000 doses of vaccines against monkeypox to be delivered from the end of June, the EU health commissioner Stella Kyriakides said.
14 June 2022
Follow health protocols to contain Covid
Health Minister Zahid Maleque yesterday urged all to maintain health protocols as Covid cases in the country rose for the 12th consecutive day.
13 June 2022
Covid-19 on the rise: 128 infections recorded in a day, positivity rate 1.91%
At least 128 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
13 June 2022
Covid cases over 100 after 2 months
After around two and a half months, the number of Covid-19 cases surpassed 100-mark yesterday as the health directorate reported 119 cases countrywide.
12 June 2022
Rise in Covid-19 cases: 109 recorded in 24 hours
At least 109 new Covid-19 infections were recorded during 24 hours till 8am today, which took the total number of Covid cases to 19,54,115, according to a DGHS release.
12 June 2022
Dengue fever: 24 patients hospitalised in a day
At least 24 dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
12 June 2022
Covid cases rising
The number of Covid-19 patients has been rising for 10 straight days with the health directorate reporting 71 new cases yesterday.
11 June 2022
A person’s height impacts their risk of multiple diseases
Tall stature increases the risk of peripheral neuropathy and skin and bone infections. According to a new study performed at the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center in the U.S., a person’s height raises their risk for a variety of diseases.
11 June 2022
Pituitary tumours - How prevalent are they?
The pituitary gland is a key source of hormones in the human body and is one of the most important suppliers of hormones.
11 June 2022
No Covid deaths, 71 cases recorded in 24 hours
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).
11 June 2022
India returnee with "monkeypox symptoms" sent to Jashore hospital
A man was sent to Jashore General Hospital with suspected symptoms of monkeypox, on return from India yesterday (June 10, 2022).
10 June 2022
64 new Covid cases in 24 hours, positivity rate 1.35%
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).
10 June 2022
Monkeypox: Imvanex vaccine recommended for adults at risk in Germany
Germany's vaccine advisory committee recommends that people over 18 who have been exposed to or are at increased risk of monkeypox infection receive Bavarian Nordic's Imvanex vaccine, it said on Thursday.
9 June 2022
No Covid death for 9 days straight
At least 59 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
9 June 2022
WHO warns of "real" risk as monkeypox cases top 1,000
The risk of monkeypox becoming established in non-endemic nations is real, the WHO warned Wednesday, with more than a thousand cases now confirmed in such countries.
9 June 2022
No Covid death in 24 hours, positivity rate 1.18%
At least 58 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
8 June 2022
Dengue cases jump in June
At least 109 dengue patients were hospitalised in the first week of June alone, an alarming spike.
7 June 2022
Turkish passenger with rashes not a monkeypox case
The Turkish citizen, who was sent to a Dhaka hospital earlier this noon with rashes on his body, is not a monkeypox case, health officials said.
7 June 2022