Dengue outbreak 2023

Early action vital to prevent another deadly dengue outbreak

Authorities must undertake preventive measures without delay
24 December 2023, 07:25 AM

Deadliest dengue year demands accountability

Bangladesh cannot afford a repetition of such a deplorable management of a dengue outbreak.
16 December 2023, 14:00 PM

Failed response to dengue and air pollution is no coincidence

High Court’s observations about the relevant authorities demand attention
29 November 2023, 07:04 AM

Yet another dengue record

Loss of 24 lives in a day is unacceptable.
17 November 2023, 10:52 AM

Dengue still raging on

Prompt actions needed to prevent future crisis
11 November 2023, 05:00 AM

Government must answer for botched dengue response

Bangladesh cannot tackle present and future dengue threats without learning from the past
1 November 2023, 07:13 AM

Why are so many still dying of dengue?

Timely access to hospitals remains a challenge for critical patients
16 October 2023, 13:09 PM

Vaccine trial raises hope against dengue

Vaccine developers should accelerate the process to make it available for widespread use
1 October 2023, 07:16 AM

Address IV saline crisis urgently

Shortages of dengue medicine should not have been an issue at this critical time
22 September 2023, 06:55 AM

A ray of hope amid grim statistics

Mohakhali dengue hospital shows the importance of proper medical facilities
20 September 2023, 06:21 AM

Active monsoon may help spread dengue further

At a time when the country is already grappling with a record outbreak of dengue fever, the current active monsoon conditions may contribute to the further spread of the mosquito-borne disease this month, say experts.
8 September 2023, 18:00 PM

A record we did not want

Authorities still failing to use effective measures to contain dengue.
7 September 2023, 13:00 PM

The dread of dengue has taken over

The situation wouldn’t have been so dire had the authorities learnt any lessons from past experiences.
2 September 2023, 14:00 PM

Dengue patients deserve optimal care

Hospitals must be better equipped to treat incoming patients
10 August 2023, 12:28 PM

Least concern for the most vulnerable

Street children have zero protection from dengue
30 July 2023, 09:20 AM

Misleading by example?

Four public institutions fined for allowing Aedes mosquitoes to thrive on their premises
12 July 2023, 06:40 AM