Disease

Panic in Rangpur’s Pirganj as nine people show symptoms of anthrax

22 October 2025, 15:45 PM Health

2 die of dengue, 762 hospitalised in a day

22 October 2025, 12:37 PM Health

One more dies of dengue, 950 get hospitalised

19 October 2025, 19:44 PM Health

Dengue taking its toll on little ones

17 October 2025, 22:51 PM Health

One more dengue patient dies, 755 hospitalised in a day

16 October 2025, 12:45 PM Health

Some critical antibiotics now show 79-97% resistance

14 October 2025, 18:27 PM Health

3 die of dengue, 857 get hospitalised

13 October 2025, 12:53 PM Health

Dengue: 16 die, 2,608 hospitalised in a day

Death toll now 634

3 September 2023, 12:38 PM

Dengue Outbreak: Highest deaths in a day recorded

Twenty-one dengue patients died in the last 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, the highest number of single-day casualties from the mosquito-borne disease in the country.

2 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Dengue: Country records highest deaths in a day

21 die in 24 hours raising the death toll to 618

2 September 2023, 13:00 PM

Dengue: 4 more die, 1,534 hospitalised in a day

At least four more people died from dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am today as the country grapples with a record outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease

1 September 2023, 13:49 PM

Dengue fever: 17 dead, 2,308 hospitalised in a day

Of the 17 deaths, 16 were reported in the capital

31 August 2023, 12:03 PM

Female DENGUE patients: Higher mortality despite lower cases

Amid the ongoing dengue outbreak, a recent data released by the Directorate General of Health Services has revealed a stark contrast in the impact of the mosquito-borne disease on men and women.

30 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Dengue fever: 7 die, 2,376 hospitalised in a day

Five of those deaths were reported in the capital

30 August 2023, 13:29 PM

Dengue Outbreak: Platelet kit crunch delaying treatment

Treatment of seriously ill dengue patients is being affected by an acute shortage of the kit needed to extract platelets from whole blood in a method that requires only a single donor.

29 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Dengue claims 13 more lives in a day

2,291 patients hospitalised across the country

29 August 2023, 13:09 PM

Dengue Cases From Aug 20 To 26: Over 56pc deaths due to shock syndrome

Around 56.79 percent of the 71 dengue patients, who passed away between August 20 and August 26, died of shock syndrome while 10.4 percent died of expanded dengue syndrome, according to data of the Directorate General of Health Services.

28 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Dengue: 8 more die, 2,331 hospitalised in a day

At least eight more people died from dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am today as the country grapples with a record outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease

28 August 2023, 12:26 PM

Dengue Outbreak: August cases surpass all of 2022

With four days shy of the month-end, August has seen a higher number of dengue cases than all of last year.

27 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Dengue: 11 more die, 2,327 hospitalised in a day

At least 11 more people died from dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am today as the country grapples with a record outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease.

27 August 2023, 13:09 PM

Diarrhoea Symptom: Diarrhoea now a key symptom

More and more dengue patients are experiencing diarrhoea this year, which is causing severe complications.

26 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Taposh seeks Aedes survey reports on time

Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh today urged the health directorate to provide to it on time the survey reports on the presence of Aedes mosquitoes during the monsoon and pre-monsoon seasons

26 August 2023, 14:53 PM

Dengue: 9 more die, 1,960 hospitalised in a day

Of the nine deaths, five were reported in the capital

26 August 2023, 11:53 AM

Dengue: 14 more die, 1,594 hospitalised in a day

At least 14 more people died from dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am today as the country grapples with a record outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease

25 August 2023, 13:49 PM

Dengue: 8 more die, 2,201 hospitalised in a day