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Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque has said that most of the deaths from dengue infection are taking place due to patient’s delay in treatment.“Each death is painful. But there is nothing to do if patients do not receive treatment timely,” he said at an event of handi...
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A total of 16 dengue patients died and 2,608 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till 8 am Sunday. On September 2, Bangladesh recorded 21 dengue-related deaths, the highest number in a single day this year. "The death toll from dengue infection...
Editorial
With twenty-one more deaths from dengue in 24 hours till Saturday morning, the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh rose to 618 this year. So far, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has recorded 127,694 dengue cases and 118,444 recoveries this year. Reportedly, Ban...
Bangladesh on Saturday recorded 21 dengue-related deaths, the highest number in a single day this year while it recorded 2,352 dengue positive cases during the same period."The death toll from dengue infection crossed 600-mark as the authorities recorded 618 dengue deaths between January 1, 202...
Four more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Friday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 597 this year.During the period, 1,534 more patients were hospitalised with the viral fever, DGHS said.Of the new patients, 589 were admitted to hospita...
Country, Districts
The death toll from dengue in Chattogram increased by 75% in August compared to July this year. At the same time, the number of patients was up by more than 30%, according to the district civil surgeon's office. Chattogram has seen a record number of dengue deaths this year. According ...
A total of 17 dengue patients died and 2,308 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till 8 am Thursday."During the period, 875 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while 1,433 were admitted to different hospitals outside Dhaka," a press rele...
Seven dengue patients died and 2,367 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till 8 am Wednesday. "During the period, 899 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while 1,468 were admitted to different hospitals outside Dhaka," a press ...
A total of 104 dengue patients were hospitalised at various hospitals in Chattogram in the last 24 hours on Wednesday. The dengue control room of the district civil surgeon's office said this afternoon that a total of 104 dengue patients were hospitalized at various hospitals in Chattogram on We...
A total of 13 dengue patients died and 2,291 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till 8 am Tuesday."During the period, 920 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while 1,371 were admitted to different hospitals outside Dhaka," a press relea...
Eight dengue patients died and 2,331 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till 8 am Monday."During the period, 918 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while 1,413 were admitted to different hospitals outside Dhaka," a press release of the...
The government has so far spent Tk400 crore on dengue treatment this season, Health and Family Welfare Minister ZahidMaleque said on Sunday.The government is providing dengue treatment free of cost in government hospitals and spending an average of Tk50,000 per patient in the country, the ...
As many as 11 dengue patients died and 2,327 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till 8 am Sunday."During the period, 920 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while 1,407 were admitted to different hospitals outside Dhaka," a press releas...
Business & Commerce
To support various community initiatives taken to fight dengue, MetLife Bangladesh has launched a fast-track service to settle dengue-related insurance claims on a priority basis.Through this service, customers will be able to get notified about their claims decision within just 3 hours of applying ...
Fourteen more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Friday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 528 this year.During the period, 1,594 more patients were hospitalised with the viral fever, DGHS said.Of the new patients, 703 were admitted to hos...
When Bangladesh is still reeling from the dengue outbreak as the country already has set all-time record in terms of dengue cases and deaths, pressure of the mosquito-borne disease is decreasing on healthcare facilities in Dhaka city."On an average, 600 dengue patients were getting admission to...
The World Bank will provide 100 million dollars to Bangladesh to control dengue, said Health Minister ZahidMalek.After the meeting with the delegation of the World Bank at the secretariat on Wednesday afternoon, the Health Minister said that dengue is increasing, it should be brought under control.T...
Bangladesh today exceeded 500 dengue deaths as 13 new deaths were reported in the last 24 hours till 8:00am Wednesday, while 2,070 were admitted to different hospitals during the same period. "During the period, 857 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while 1,213 were admitted ...
City
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh on Wednesday said anti-dengue campaign will be launched in red-marked areas to prevent the spread of dengue disease in city corporation areas."If more than 10 patients' tests positive for dengue in a week in a spec...
Dengue cases have surpassed the 100,000-mark in 2023, as 2,197 more people were hospitalised in the past 24 hours till Monday morning.According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), this year's total dengue case count has reached 102,197.At the same time, 9 deaths were reported a...
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