Day: October 12, 2021

Mosquito-borne disease malaria is responsible for around 435,000 deaths per year, and 80-90% of those deaths occur in rural sub-Saharan Africa. However, there was no vaccine until a few years…

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said that India will soon be administering over 100 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses in the coming days, adding that the achievement will be…

The 42th anniversary of death of Mukundalal Sarker, a prominent leader of anti-British Movement and a war veteran of 1971, will be observed tomorrow (Wednesday). Sree Sarker was born in…

The overall number of global Covid cases has now surged past 238 million, despite the ongoing mass inoculations in several countries. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total Covid…

A 20-year-old youth was killed in a road accident in the city’s Airport Road area early Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Rahimul Karim, son of Lutful Kabir of Chayati…

On April 27, Khaleda Zia was admitted to Evercare Hospital with Covid infections. She received treatment there until June 19 for post-Covid complications and some other underlying health problems. Amid…

At least 28 people died on Tuesday in western Nepal after the bus they were on skidded off a mountain road and fell hundreds of meters (yards) into a gorge,…

Older adults without heart disease shouldn't take daily low-dose aspirin to prevent a first heart attack or stroke, an influential health guidelines group said in preliminary updated advice released Tuesday.…