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 infections: 1 dead, 291 hospitalised in a day

One more dengue patient died of dengue fever in the last 24 hours till 8:00 am today. In the meantime, at least 291 more dengue patients were hospitalized, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)

22 August 2021, 11:41 AM

Dengue Menace: 80 children in treatment at Shishu Hospital

Dhaka Shishu Hospital yesterday gave treatment to 80 dengue infected children admitted to the facility, the highest ever at a time.

21 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Country sees lowest daily Covid deaths in 51 days

The health directorate has reported that 152 people died of Covid-19 in 24 hours ending at 8:00am yesterday, which is the lowest daily death count in the last 51 days.

21 August 2021, 18:00 PM

4 more dengue patients die, 278 hospitalised in a day

Four more died while 278 were hospitalized with dengue fever in the last 24 hours till 8:00 am today, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

21 August 2021, 12:41 PM

221 hospitalised with dengue in a single day

At least 221 more dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8:00 am today which is indicating a fast-rising trend of the disease.

20 August 2021, 12:41 PM

Play your part, not the blame game: DNCC mayor on controlling Aedes mosquitoes

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) mayor Md Atiqul Islam today said everyone will have to play their parts properly and not play the blame game to control Aedes mosquitoes, carriers of both the dengue and chikunguniya viruses.

20 August 2021, 12:16 PM

No let-up in dengue deaths

Leaving a 40-day-old baby behind, Tabassum Shahirin died of dengue yesterday morning while undergoing treatment at Enam Medical College Hospital.

19 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Ebola, other outbreaks, atop Covid-19, risk straining West Africa health systems -WHO

The World Health Organisation warned on Thursday that on top of the COVID-19 pandemic, West Africa is facing new outbreaks of the viral haemorrhagic fevers Marburg and Ebola, risking huge strains on ill-equipped health systems.

19 August 2021, 13:47 PM

1 more dengue patient dies, 270 hospitalized in 24 hours

One more dengue patient has died while 270 more were hospitalized in the last 24 hours till 8:00 am today.

19 August 2021, 12:57 PM

Woman dies of dengue leaving behind 40-day old baby

A woman died of dengue fever this morning while undergoing treatment at Enam Medical College Hospital in Savar. She left behind her 40-day old baby.

19 August 2021, 07:55 AM

4 more die of dengue, 306 hospitalised

Four more patients have died of dengue, while 306 more were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till 8am yesterday.

18 August 2021, 18:00 PM

4 more die of dengue, 306 hospitalised in a day

Four patients have died of dengue, while 306 more dengue patients were hospitalized in the last 24 hours till 8:00 am today.

18 August 2021, 13:11 PM

329 land in hospitalis with dengue in one day

A record 329 dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, with more than 300 of them getting admitted to hospitals in the capital.

17 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Record 329 people hospitalised with dengue in a single day

One more person has died of dengue while a record 329 more dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8:00 am today indicating a fast-rising trend in the disease.

17 August 2021, 11:58 AM

Dengue deaths finally confirmed after months of delay

After months of stalling, Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) yesterday finally announced that 25 people died of dengue at different hospitals across the country this year.

16 August 2021, 18:00 PM

25 deaths from dengue fever this year, all in July and August

At least 25 people have died of dengue infection in the country this year, all of whom died in July and August.

16 August 2021, 12:32 PM

Dengue Cases: Hospitalisations cross 6,000 mark

With 198 new hospitalisations in the last 24 hours till 8am yesterday, the number of dengue cases has crossed the 6,000 mark, indicating a fast rise of the disease.

15 August 2021, 18:00 PM

198 more dengue cases recorded in a day

Fresh 198 news cases have been recorded in the last 24 hours till 8:00 am today. With this, the number of dengue cases crossed the 6,000 mark, indicating the fast-rising trend of the disease.

15 August 2021, 10:36 AM

Beaware of the conditions that look like anxiety

There are certain conditions that look like anxiety, but are some other diseases in fact. Often this drags us to dangerous, even fatal conditions sometimes. Let’s know some of these conditions.

14 August 2021, 18:00 PM

257 more dengue patients end up in hospital in 24hrs

Some 257 new patients were admitted to different hospitals, in the 24 hours till Saturday morning with dengue. Among the new patients, 219 were admitted to government and private hospitals in Dhaka.