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Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Md Atiqul Islam has called upon the councilors to strengthen awareness campaigns in the surrounding areas over dengue disease.“Awareness programmes should be carried out in the surrounding areas of dengue-affected people including, their houses, after ...
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Health experts today said poor water management in Dhaka city is largely responsible for dengue outbreak even insignificant amount of rainfall in the capital city spread the mosquito-borne disease."Dhaka city is facing extensive water-logging whenever it witnesses rainfall . . .we are observing...
Three more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 32 this year.During the period, 21 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, according to the Directorate General of Health Servic...
The two mayors of Dhaka have reaffirmed the city corporation's commitment to preventing a repeat of the dengue outbreak that struck the capital last year. They have guaranteed that the situation will not escalate this time.Mayor Atiqul Islam addressed the dengue situation while inspecting waste ...
No fresh death due to dengue was reported in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours till Saturday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).However, 17 patients were hospitalised with viral fever during this period, according to the DGHS.Of them, nine were admitted at the hosp...
One more person died from dengue fever across the country during the last 24 hours till Thursday morning.As a result, the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease rose to 29 this year.According to the latest data from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), 31 patients were ho...
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Atiqul Islam said the DNCC councilors will get Tk 50,000 per month to create public awareness to control dengue."We have taken such initiatives in an effort to make people aware by discussing with the elders of the area, school teachers, madrasas, mosqu...
Thirteen more patients were hospitalised with dengu fever during the last 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).Of them, eight were admitted in Dhaka hospitals, while the rest were outside the capital.A total of 114 patients are now receiving treatment at hospitals...
The two city corporations failed in their duties to eradicate Aedes mosquitoes in their respective areas of the capital.It has been found on the ground that though many programmes are being held to make citizens aware, the reality is different. The two cities are only paying fines to control de...
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Bangladesh may witness an even worse outbreak of Aedes mosquito-borne dengue this year as the presence of this virus-carrying insect has increased in the early days of summer, health experts have warned. Deaths and hospitalisation from dengue fever between January and April 15 have already surpassed...
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The dengue situation can turn dire before the onset of monsoon. Deaths have also increased this year compared to previous days.The rapid growth of the dengue during the monsoon could emerged of illness in the Dhaka and beyond, public health authorities warn.The period from May to September is consid...
In a bid to tackle the menace of dengue and mitigate environmental threats, the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has revealed intentions to procure discarded items such as polythene, cans, and coconut shells scattered across the city.Mayor Atiqul Islam announced this initiative during the 26th Co...
It is feared dengue cases and deaths may break all previous records signaling an alarm this year. The number of cases and fatalities may surge. Earlier dengue specialists and health experts warned that the situation may deteriorate this year, telling the authorities concerned to launch a massive cam...
Health experts fear that the dengue fever in the country may take a serious turn as a substantial number of such cases have already been reported this year.Raising a fresh round of alarm, they urge the government to take appropriate measures in combating the mosquito-borne disease that has claimed a...
Local Government, Rural Development (LGRD) and Cooperatives Minister Md Tazul Islam has said that Tk 40 crore were allocated in the current fiscal year to the city corporations of the country to tackle dengue.“A total of Tk 40 crore has been allocated in the Annual Development Programme (ADP) ...
No fresh death due to dengue was reported in Bangladesh in the 24 hours till Friday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).However, three more patients were hospitalised with viral fever during this period, according to the DGHS.Of them, two were admitted in Dhaka ho...
No fresh death due to dengue was reported in Bangladesh in the 24 hours till Wednesday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).However, eight more patients were hospitalised with viral fever during this period, according to the DGHS.Of them, one was admitted in Dhaka ...
No fresh death due to dengue was reported in Bangladesh in the 24 hours till Monday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).However, seven more patients were hospitalised with viral fever during this period, according to the DGHS. Of them, three were admitted in Dhaka...
One more death was reported from dengue in 24 hours till Saturday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 15 this year.During the period, 10 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (D...
Two more people have been died from dengue fever in 24 hours till Saturday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 13 this year.During the period, 18 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, according to the Directorate General of Health Se...
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