Medical &Health

Dengue infection goes unchecked in Morang

Dengue infection continues to spread in Morang district. According to the district health office in Biratnagar, 865 dengue cases have been detected as of now from June 16.The cases include 650 in Pathari Shanishchare Municipality alone. Out of the tot…

Eight dengue patients die, 2,731 hospitalised in 24 hrs

As many as eight dengue patients died and 2,731 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till 8 am today.”During the period, 1,184 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while 1,547 were admitted to differe…

Death Toll Of Dengue Fever Reached 225 In Bangladesh

Bangladesh recorded 2,361 new cases of dengue fever and 10 new deaths yesterday, bringing its total tally to 42,702, with 225 deaths, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.According to the figure, reported by the DGHS under the Minist…

22 dengue patients hospitalized in last 24 hrs in Khulna

A total of 22 dengue patients were admitted to the Khulna Medical College Hospital (KMCH) and Khulna General Hospital in the city during the last 24 hours till 8 am today.Some seventeen patients were released from the hospitals during the period, Dr S…

One dies of dengue, 111 hospitalized in Ctg

A nine-year-old boy died and a total of 111 dengue patients were hospitalized at various hospitals in Chattogram district in the last 24 hours.According to the civil surgeon’s office, a total of 1,887 dengue patients were hospitalized at various hospi…

Bangladesh’s Dengue Death Toll Hits 201

The dengue outbreak has killed 201 people in Bangladesh, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) reported.The total number of dengue fever cases has reached 37,688 since Jan, in the country.From Jan 1 to Jul 25 this year, DGHS said 29,560 den…

Bir Hospital launches VIP, VVIP wards

The Bir Hospital has brought VIP and VVIP wards into operation. A fully equipped three-bed ward in the surgical building has a guest and visitor’s hall, said the hospital director Dr Santosh Paudel.Two beds have been already allocated for VIP and VVIP…

Experts for holistic approach to prevent dengue disease

Healthcare professionals today focused on holistic approach for combating dengue as the mosquito-borne disease has already turned into a public health problem.”We need to take holistic approach incorporating all relevant agencies to contain dengue dis…