Disease

Dengue claims 3 more lives

Three more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till yesterday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in the country to 27 this year.
3 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Dengue: 3 die, 9 get hospitalised in a day

Three more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till this morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 27 this year
3 May 2024, 14:45 PM

Diagnose dengue with ease at home

People who suspect that they have dengue may soon breathe a little easier as they will not have to take on the hassle of a hospital visit to confirm or dispel the fear.
19 April 2024, 18:00 PM

Dengue: 1 dies, 23 hospitalised in 24hrs

One more death was reported from dengue in 24 hours till this morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 24 this year
18 April 2024, 12:58 PM

We must work together for fire safety, dengue prevention: Atiqul

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Md Atiqul Islam today called upon residents to actively collaborate with city officials in ensuring fire safety, cleanliness and combating the threat of dengue fever
9 April 2024, 13:31 PM

5 more dengue patients hospitalised

No fresh death due to dengue was reported in Bangladesh in the 24 hours till last morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
8 April 2024, 18:00 PM

Diarrhoea situation in Patuakhali alarming

The number of diarrhoea patients admitted to different hospitals in Patuakhali has seen a sudden rise in the last couple of days.
6 April 2024, 18:00 PM

Combatting dengue: DNCC to buy 'discarded items' from people

DNCC to buy 100 packets of chips or similar packets at Tk 100, 10 pieces of ice cream cups or disposable glasses/cups at Tk 100, unused polyethene (per kg) at Tk 50, and each green coconut shell at Tk 2
4 April 2024, 15:27 PM

Dengue fever: One dead, 14 hospitalised in 24 hours

One more dengue patient died while 14 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
20 March 2024, 14:47 PM

Dengue: 20 more hospitalised

At least 20 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till this morning
18 March 2024, 14:15 PM

Dengue fever: 2 dead, 12 hospitalised in 24 hours

Two more dengue patients died while 12 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
10 March 2024, 15:11 PM

3.80cr have kidney diseases in country

Even though there are an estimated 3.8 crore people with kidney diseases in the country, the awareness on how to prevent the disease is still low, physicians told a discussion yesterday.
9 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Dengue meanest this lean period

The number of dengue cases recorded this January and February is higher compared to the first two months of the previous 23 years, raising the spectre of another deadly outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease.
9 March 2024, 18:00 PM

90pc glaucoma patients at risk of blindness: survey

A research survey has revealed that only two lakh people among 20 lakh people affected by glaucoma, a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, receive medical care, while the remaining 18 lakh patients are left untreated
9 March 2024, 17:19 PM

One dies of dengue after 14 days

After 14 days, one patient died of dengue and 12 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
7 March 2024, 15:20 PM

34 more Covid cases reported in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported 34 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till yesterday morning.
2 March 2024, 18:00 PM

54 patients with kidney issues die every day

At least 54 patients with kidney-related complications die in the country every day, according to data of the Kidney Foundation, Bangladesh.
2 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Dengue: 20 more hospitalised in 24hrs

No new dengue deaths were reported in Bangladesh in the 24 hours till this morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)
25 February 2024, 14:37 PM

Three more hospitalised with dengue

No dengue deaths were reported in Bangladesh in the 24 hours till yesterday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
23 February 2024, 18:00 PM

Dengue claims one more life

One more dengue patient died while 16 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
22 February 2024, 18:00 PM