Disease

West Bengal reports rise in adenovirus cases

The disease is particularly affecting children between the age of six months to two years
20 February 2023, 14:44 PM

Dengue fever: 1 dead, 4 hospitalised in 24 hours

With the new death, the total number of deaths rose to nine this year
20 February 2023, 12:16 PM

Man dies of Nipah virus at DMCH

A 22-year-old youth from Narsingdi, who was infected with the Nipah virus, died yesterday while undergoing treatment at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
13 February 2023, 18:00 PM

One dies of Nipah virus at DMCH

The patient was admitted to the hospital on Friday with fever. As his condition deteriorated, doctors suggested Nipah virus test and it came out positive in the evening. He died shortly afterwards
13 February 2023, 16:57 PM

Hong Kong reports outbreak of African swine fever on farm

Hong Kong reported an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) on a farm near the border with mainland China, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Monday
13 February 2023, 10:41 AM

Cholera kills over 1,200 in Malawi: WHO

The southern African nation has been battling its worst cholera outbreak on record, with nearly 37,000 cases reported since March 2022.
9 February 2023, 12:32 PM

Dengue fever: 1 dead, 5 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least one dengue patient died and five were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till this morning..With the new death, the total number of deaths rose to eight this year.
5 February 2023, 15:00 PM

Number of arsenic patients decreased in a decade: health minister

Health Minister Zahid Maleque today told parliament that the number of patients suffering from arsenic poisoning is currently 7,776.
5 February 2023, 14:06 PM

Keep hospital beds ready for Nipah virus patients: DGHS

The government today gave directives to the relevant authorities to keep the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Dedicated Covid-19 Hospital ready in the wake of the spread of the Nipah virus in 28 districts of the country.
3 February 2023, 12:10 PM

Five die of Nipah virus this year

Five out of eight patients infected with Nipah virus have died this year, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said yesterday.
29 January 2023, 18:00 PM

5 died of Nipah this year

Five of the eight people infected with Nipah virus have died in the country this year, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said today.
29 January 2023, 11:27 AM

Eight more hospitalised with dengue

At least eight dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning, three of them from outside Dhaka.
26 January 2023, 18:00 PM

Dengue fever: 14 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least 14 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till this morning.
24 January 2023, 11:10 AM

Two children die of Nipah virus infection

Two children of Pabna and Faridpur died from Nipah virus infection in the last three days.
23 January 2023, 18:00 PM

2 children die of Nipah virus in Rajshahi, Faridpur

Two children died from Nipah virus infection in Rajshahi and Faridpur.
23 January 2023, 14:30 PM

Dengue fever: 15 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least 15 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till this morning.
23 January 2023, 11:19 AM

Dengue fever: 1 dead, 11 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least one dengue patient died and 11 were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till this morning.. With the new death, the total number of deaths rose to six this year.
21 January 2023, 11:23 AM

12 dengue patients hospitalised in last 24 hrs

At least 12 dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till morning today.
17 January 2023, 13:53 PM

Dengue fever: 13 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least 13 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till this morning.
16 January 2023, 11:42 AM

Dengue: One dies, 22 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least one dengue patient died and at least 22 were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till this morning.
15 January 2023, 14:30 PM