Health

Health camp for female patients held in Sirajganj

A health camp has been held at Masimpur village in Sirajganj recently
1 February 2025, 14:31 PM

Ctg hospitals grapple with influx of child patients

During visits to various hospitals in the port city, pediatric wards were found filled beyond capacity. Many children were admitted with conditions such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and diarrhoea
24 January 2025, 13:28 PM

1 dies of dengue in Dhaka

The total number of deaths rose to nine, while that of cases rose to 972
22 January 2025, 13:02 PM

Freedom fighter quota: MBBS results of 193 withheld for scrutiny

Of the 269 seats reserved under this quota, 193 candidates who passed the admission test have been identified, said the ministry, adding that the remaining 76 seats have already been filled from the merit list
20 January 2025, 14:50 PM

Meningitis vaccine now compulsory for Bangladeshis visiting Saudi Arabia

The meningitis shot must be taken at least 10 days before travel, however, passengers below one year of age are not required to take the vaccine
20 January 2025, 14:08 PM

First HMPV case of the year reported

A 30-year-old woman has been found infected with the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), the first case of the disease in Bangladesh this year, according to health officials.
12 January 2025, 18:00 PM

One more dies of dengue

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 four this year
11 January 2025, 14:21 PM

First dengue death reported this year

Bangladesh reported its first dengue death of the year in 24 hours till this morning
4 January 2025, 12:56 PM

148 doctors transferred

The health ministry has transferred 148 doctors working in various healthcare institutions across the country
2 January 2025, 18:36 PM

Dengue claims two more lives

At least two dengue patients died and 148 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
29 December 2024, 19:33 PM

One dies of dengue

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 570 this year
28 December 2024, 15:23 PM

Zero dengue death reported in 24hrs

The country reported zero death from dengue in the 24 hours leading up to this morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services
27 December 2024, 14:17 PM

Four more die of dengue

At least four dengue patients died and 153 were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
26 December 2024, 18:28 PM

Dengue: One dead, 125 hospitalised in a day

At least one dengue patient died and 125 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
24 December 2024, 11:55 AM

Health cadre exclusion proposal rejected

The BCS Health Cadre Association organised the press conference protesting the recommendation of Public Administration Reform Commission.
24 December 2024, 00:56 AM

Three more die of dengue

Three more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till yesterday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 561 this year.
21 December 2024, 19:51 PM

Health Sector Reforms Commission meet stakeholders in Ctg

Chief of the Health Sector Reforms Commission and National Professor Dr AK Azad Khan today said doctors taking commissions from pharmaceutical companies is not only unethical but also illegal
21 December 2024, 14:14 PM

Five cases, five deaths!

All five people identified to be infected with the Nipah virus in Bangladesh so far this year have died, according to the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR). The victims include four men and one woman, with two of them being children
19 December 2024, 22:00 PM

Dengue deaths cross 550

With two more dengue deaths reported today, the total number of fatalities from the disease this year crossed 550 this year
17 December 2024, 14:43 PM

These healthy foods can reduce your chronic pain

Research shows that adopting a healthy diet can reduce chronic pain. Food will never replace the power of painkillers, but scientists are finding out which foods help reduce pain, and why..Could a healthy diet help reduce chronic pain?.Broths, stews, soups, and curries are said to ha
17 December 2024, 06:05 AM