Healthcare
India has approved its first dengue vaccine, authorising the use of Japanese drugmaker Takeda's Qdenga jab, the health ministry said on Tuesday.Dengue, which causes severe flu-like symptoms and debilitating body aches, has exploded globally, fuelled by rising temperatures and densely populated c...
Three people died of dengue and 372 new patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Monday.With the latest fatalities, the dengue death toll has risen to 37 in the country this year, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).The new dea...
One more dengue-related death was reported and 473 new patients were hospilised across the country in 24 hours until 8:00 am on Sunday.With the latest fatality, the dengue death toll has risen to 34 in the country this year, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).The ne...
City
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), in collaboration with Gulshan Society, on Friday launched a month-long dengue awareness and prevention campaign aimed at reducing mosquito-borne infections across the capital.The programme was inaugurated at Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park in Gulshan, according to...
Health officials today said they recorded 306 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts killing at least two persons in the past 24 hours."During the period, (of the 306) 58 patients were hospitalised in Barishal division, 66 in Chattogram division, 26 in Dhaka division, 41 in Dhaka South City Corporati...
Health officials today said they recorded 391 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts killing at least two persons in the last 24 hours.“During the period, (of the 391) 70 patients were hospitalised in Barishal division, 53 in Chattogram division, 64 in Dhaka division, 49 in Dhaka South City Corporat...
One more person died of dengue and 350 new patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in the 24 hours ending Sunday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). A press release issued by the Health Emergency Operation Centre and Control Room of the DGHS t...
Health officials today said they recorded 251 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts killing at least three persons in the past 24 hours with most patients reporting in health facilities in southwestern Barishal region.“During the period, (of the 251) 66 patients were hospitalised in Barishal divisi...
Bangladesh has recorded five deaths from dengue fever in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Monday, the highest number of deaths reported in a single day this year.With the latest fatality, the dengue death toll has risen to 18 this year, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).Duri...
A nine-year-old child died of dengue while undergoing treatment at Shaheed Taj Uddin Ahmad Medical College Hospital in Gazipur on Saturday morning.The deceased was identified as Pulak Barman, a resident of Targao area under Kapasia upazila of the district.Pulak was admitted to the hospital three day...
Bangladesh has recorded two more deaths from dengue and 157 new cases in 24 hours until 8:00am on Wednesday.With the latest fatalities, the dengue death toll has risen to 12 this year, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).The new deaths were reported in Mymensingh division,...
Two deaths were reported from dengue in the 24 hours until Sunday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to nine this year.During the period, 220 more patients were hospitalised with the viral fever, raising the total infections to 4,900, according to...
Bangladesh has recorded one death from dengue fever and 113 new hospital admissions in the last 24 hours until 8:00am on Tuesday.With the latest fatality, the dengue death toll has risen to seven this year, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).The new death was reported in ...
National
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has launched a new initiative titled ‘City Inspector’ to encourage responsible civic behavior, improve cleanliness, and strengthen dengue prevention efforts.The six-month pilot project was inaugurated on Wednesday in Ward No. 9 of Motijheel with financ...
As Bangladesh struggles to contain its worst measles outbreak in years, a fresh surge in dengue infections is raising concerns among citizens and health experts over the country’s capacity to handle two major public health threats simultaneously. The death of another dengue patient on Jun...
National,Healthcare,City
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Md Safiqul Islam Khan on Monday urged city dwellers to remain vigilant and actively participate in dengue prevention efforts during the monsoon, stressing that it cannot be controlled without public involvement.“It is not possible to control de...
National,City,Environment & Nature
Local Government, Rural Development (LGRD) and Co-operatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday outlined a comprehensive action plan in Parliament for Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) to tackle waterlogging and mosquito-borne diseases, including...
National,Healthcare
Bangladesh on Sunday witnessed a sudden surge in dengue cases, with five more deaths and 387 new hospitalisations recorded across the country in the last 24 hours.According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), the latest fatalities bring this year’s death toll from the mosquit...
National,Country, Districts
UNB, Sylhet: Residents across Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) are struggling with an unrelenting mosquito infestation, facing bites day and night with little respite even inside their homes.The worsening situation has reignited concerns over a potential spike in dengue cases during the winter months.D...
Bangladesh reported no deaths from dengue in the 24 hours till Saturday morning. However, 572 new dengue cases were recorded during this period, bringing the total number of cases this year to 93,766.According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), the new cases were reported as follo...
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