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Health

Drug Administration fixes price of 129 types of lenses

The Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) has fixed the price of eye lenses. From now on, the price of 129 types of lenses from 29 importers ranges from a minimum of Tk 143 to a maximum of Tk1.26 lakh. Lens suppliers will follow the new prices set by the DGDA in terms of

7 dengue patients die, 349 hospitalized in 24 hours

At least seven more dengue patient died while 349 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (December 13), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 62 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 287 dengue patients were admitted outside the

Two dengue patients die, 311 hospitalized in 24 hours

At least two more dengue patient died while 311 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (December 12), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 80 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 231 dengue patients were admitted outside the

4 dengue patients die, 413 hospitalized in 24 hours

At least four more dengue patient died while 413 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (December 11), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 103 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 310 dengue patients were admitted outside the

9 dengue patients die, 459 hospitalized in 24 hours

At least nine more dengue patient died while 459 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (December 10), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 86 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 373 dengue patients were admitted outside the

Dengue: Two more dies, 362 hospitalised in a day

At least two more dengue patient died while 362 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (December 9), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 94 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 268 dengue patients were admitted outside the

Bangladesh reports 6 more Covid cases in 24hrs

Bangladesh reported six new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours till today (December 9) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The country’s total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,477 as no death was reported during the period. Besides, the

Seven more people die of dengue in 24 hrs

At least seven more dengue patient died while 251 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (December 8), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 64 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 187 dengue patients were admitted outside the

Bangladesh reports 5 more Covid cases in 24hrs

Bangladesh reported five new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours till today (December 8) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The country’s total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,477 as no death was reported during the period. Besides,

Dengue: Two more dies, 537 hospitalised in a day

Two more dengue patient died while 537 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (December 7), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 108 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 429 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital,

Bangladesh reports 9 new Covid cases

Bangladesh reported nine new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours till today (December 7) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The country’s total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,477 as no death was reported during the period. Besides,

Dengue: Two more dies, 566 hospitalised in a day

Two more dengue patient died while 566 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (December 6), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 118 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 448 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital,

A child is being killed in Gaza every 10 minutes: WHO

On average one child is killed every 10 minutes in Gaza, a World Health Organisation (WHO) representative said, calling the situation "humanity's darkest hour." "We are talking, almost about 16,000 people killed, more than 60% (are) women and children, and more than

Dengue: Five more dies, 669 hospitalised in a day

Five more dengue patient died while 669 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (December 5), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 124 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 545 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital,

Bangladesh reports 5 new Covid cases

Bangladesh reported five new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours till today (December 4) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The country’s total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,477 as no death was reported during the period. Besides,

Online registration introduced for BSMMU pathological services  

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) has introduced an online registration system in its pathological department. As a result, patients will be able to view and download their pathological test reports online. Sharfuddin Ahmed, vice-chancellor of the BSMMU inaugurated

Dengue: Three more dies, 742 hospitalised in a day

Three more dengue patient died while 742 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (December 3), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 156 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 586 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital,

Awareness of climate-health link vital in saving millions of lives: WHO official

Every year, millions of people die from air pollution linked to fossil-fuel use, heatwaves and other increasingly severe weather-related disasters such as floods and droughts. “The climate crisis is a health crisis,” said Dr Maria Neira, World Health Organisation’s

Dengue: One more dies, 605 hospitalised in a day

One more dengue patient died while 605 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (December 2), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 139 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 466 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital,

6 dengue patients die, 468 hospitalised in a day

At least six more dengue patients died while 468 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (December 1), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 138 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 330 dengue patients were admitted outside the