Medical &Health

IEB Seminar Stresses Importance of Healthy Lifestyle

Dhaka: Balanced nutrition, a healthy lifestyle, and regular physical exercise are the keys to long-term wellbeing, speakers said at a health and wellness seminar organized by the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB) in the capital on Sunday.

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Dengue: 271 Patients Hospitalised in 24 Hours

Dhaka: The total number of dengue cases reported in the country this year has reached 6,871, with 271 new patients admitted to hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours till Sunday morning. The dengue death toll has now reached 19 this year, a…

Measles Death Toll Nears 700 as 9 More Children Die in 24 Hours

Dhaka: Nine more children died with symptoms consistent with measles in 24 hours until 8:00 am on Thursday, bringing Bangladesh’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 698.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the Di…

Dhaka Records Moderate Air Quality This Morning

Dhaka: Dhaka ranked 14th among the world’s most polluted cities on Thursday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 88 at 09:18 am. The air quality was classified as ‘Moderate’, indicating the air is acceptable for most people, but it can pos…

Dengue: One Dies, 113 Hospitalised in 24 Hours

Dhaka: Bangladesh has recorded one death from dengue fever and 113 new hospital admissions in the last 24 hours until 8:00am on Tuesday. With the latest fatality, the dengue death toll has risen to seven this year, according to the Directorate General…