Sales of raw milk appear to be on the rise, despite years of warnings about the health risks of drinking the unpasteurized products — and an outbreak of bird flu in dairy cows. Since March 25, when the bird flu virus was confirmed in US cattle for the first time, weekly sales of raw cow&rsqu
Hosaka Yasushi, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Iwama Kiminori, Ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh, visited Dhaka Community Medical College and Hospital to attend the handover ceremony of the “The Project for Procurement of Medical Radiology Equipment at Dhaka Community Me
Bangladesh reported nine more COVID-19 cases in 24 hours till Saturday morning. With the new numbers, the country’s total COVID-19 caseload rose to 2,050,143, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The official death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,49
No fresh death due to dengue was reported in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours till Friday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). However, six patients were hospitalised with viral fever during this period, according to the DGHS. Of them, two were admitted in Dhaka
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has ordered to shut down the operation of all illegal canteens and unauthorized pharmacies at government hospitals. The order also restricted giving any fresh authorization to open new canteens or pharmacies. "All illegal, unauthorized, expired ph
Bangladesh reported 22 more COVID-19 cases in 24 hours till Friday morning. With the new numbers, the country’s total COVID-19 caseload rose to 2,050,134, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The official death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,494 as
Talks to draw up a global pact to help fight future pandemics are likely to miss an initial deadline on Friday, three sources close to the process said. Negotiators from the World Health Organization’s 194 member states were hoping to have a final draft agreement by the end of Friday, with a
Bangladesh reported 11 more COVID-19 cases in 24 hours till Thursday morning. With the new numbers, the country’s total COVID-19 caseload rose to 2,050,112, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The official death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,494
Health Minister Samanta Lal Sen has instructed the Health Directorate to investigate whether any recipients of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID vaccine in Bangladesh have experienced side effects. “If any evidence of side effects is found, those vaccines will not be administered. However, we wil
Health Minister Samanta Lal Sen has called for greater awareness to prevent dengue, saying he knows the pain of losing a loved one to the disease caused by mere mosquito bites because his mother died from the illness. “My mother died after suffering from dengue fever for tw
