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Bangladesh reports 18 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported Covid-19-linked 18 cases in the last 24 hours till today (January 18) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The country’s total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,479 as no death was reported during the period. Besides,

China's population drops for 2nd year, raises growth concerns

China's population fell for a second consecutive year in 2023, as a record low birth rate and a wave of COVID-19 deaths when strict lockdowns ended accelerated a downturn that will have profound long-term effects on the economy's growth potential. The National Bureau of

Dengue: Two die, 23 hospitalised in 24 hours

Two more dengue patients died while 23 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (January 17), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, three dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 20 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital,

Bangladesh reports 20 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported Covid-19-linked 20 cases in the last 24 hours till today (January 17) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The country’s total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,479 as no death was reported during the period. Besides,

Dengue: One dies, 30 hospitalised in 24 hours

One more dengue patient died while 30 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (January 16), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 11 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 19 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital, said

Bangladesh reports 16 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported Covid-19-linked 16 cases in the last 24 hours till today (January 16) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The country’s total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,479 as no death was reported during the period. Besides,

Unlicensed hospitals, clinics to be closed: Health Minister

Health Minister Dr Samanta Lal Sen has said all hospitals and clinics, that do not have a license, will be closed.  The minister made the statement while briefing the journalists at the Secretariat in the capital on Tuesday morning. He said, “Temporary action has been

Malaria-free Cape Verde a 'beacon of hope'

The news that Cape Verde is malaria-free was received with great joy. Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva said the "historic moment" called for celebration — and not just because of the positive impact on the health of the population. "In a country where tourism

Bangladesh reports 36 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported Covid-19-linked 36 cases in the last 24 hours till today (January 15) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The country’s total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,479 as no death was reported during the period. Besides,

Dengue: Two die, 38 hospitalised in 24 hours

Two more dengue patients died while 38 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (January 14), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 14 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 24 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital, said

Bangladesh reports one Covid death, 21 cases in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported Covid-19-linked one dead and fresh 21cases in the last 24 hours till today (January 14) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The country’s total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,479 as no death was reported during the

Corruption in health sector won’t be spared: Health Minister

Health Minister Dr Samanta Lal Sen has said no corruption will be tolerated in the health sector.  He said, “The policy of 'zero tolerance' will be followed to curb corruption in the health ministry.” The newly appointed Health Minister came up with the

Bangladesh reports 36 more Covid-19 cases in 24hrs

Bangladesh reported 36 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours till today (January 13) morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The country’s total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,478 as no death was reported during the period. Besides, the

Dengue: One dies, 25 hospitalised in 24 hours

One more dengue patient died while 25 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (January 13), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 11 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 14 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital, said

Medicine to be delivered to Gaza hostages, says Israeli PM

A new agreement will allow medicines to be delivered to Israeli hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza, says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. It comes after some hostage's families visited Qatar and told mediators loved ones needed important prescription medication, CBS

Dengue: 17 patients hospitalised in 24 hrs

At least 17 people were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (January 12), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 10 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 7 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital, said the DGHS release.

Bangladesh reports 39 more Covid cases in 24hrs

Bangladesh reported 39 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours till today (January 12) 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

Dengue: 45 patients hospitalised in 24 hrs

At least 45 people were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (January 11), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 14 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 32 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital, said the DGHS release.

Nearly 10,000 died from COVID-19 last month: WHO

The head of the U.N. health agency said Wednesday holiday gatherings and the spread of the most prominent variant globally led to increased transmission of COVID-19 last month. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said nearly 10,000 deaths were reported in December, while hospital admissions

One dengue patient dies, 45 hospitalised in 24 hrs

One more dengue patient died while 45 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (January 9), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In the 24 hours, 18 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 27 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital, said