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The government has withdrawn the order canceling the license of Ad-din Medical College Hospital in Magbazar, Dhaka. At the same time, the hospital has been permitted to resume its operations subject to three conditions.A notification to this effect was issued today (Monday) by the Private Health Management-2 Branch of the Health Services Division under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The notification was signed by Md. Kamruzzaman Chowdhury, Secretary of the Health Services Division.Th...

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said one more child died with measles-related symptoms in the 24 hours from 8 am Thursday to 8 am Friday. Since March 15, a total of 780 children have died from confirmed measles and measles-related symptoms across Bangladesh, according to the DGHS. The agency released the information in its regular press statement on Friday. The DGHS said the child who died in the past 24 hours had symptoms consistent with measles. It reported no confi...

In the last 24 hours (from 8:00 AM Monday to 8:00 AM Tuesday), 7 more deaths have been reported across the country due to measles and measles-related symptoms. During the same period, 990 people have been infected with measles.This information was shared in a message issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Tuesday.Details to follow...

Measles, a preventable disease, continues to pose a serious public health concern in Bangladesh. An average of 1,056 people are contracting the disease each day, while seven die daily on average. Most of those infected and deceased are children. The trend has remained largely unchanged since March, although the death toll has declined somewhat. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) began maintaining fresh data on the measles situation on March 15. An analysis of those figur...

Seven more children died with measles symptoms in the past 24 hours in Bangladesh, while 1,031 children were newly infected with measles or measles-like symptoms during the same period. The information was disclosed on Sunday afternoon in the latest measles update report issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The data covers the period from 8 am Saturday to 8 am Sunday. According to the bulletin, seven children died with measles symptoms in the last 24 hours. H...

Two children died from measles and related symptoms across Bangladesh over the past 24 hours, from 8 pm Monday to 8 am Tuesday,  while 980 new cases of measles and suspected infections were reported during the same period. The figures were released on Tuesday in the Directorate General of...

After canceling the license of Ad-din Hospital, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) directed six government hospitals, including Dhaka Medical College Hospital, to provide immediate and appropriate treatment to Ad-din patients. However, patients say they have not received any speci...

Four children died with measles-related symptoms across Bangladesh in the past 24 hours. As a result, the number of deaths from measles and related symptoms since March 15 this year has risen to 702. The Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health...

Nine people died with measles symptoms in the past 24 hours across Bangladesh, pushing the combined death toll from measles-related symptoms to 698. Of them, 605 died with suspected measles, while authorities confirmed measles as the cause of death in 93 cases. The figures emerged from the regul...

One more person has died of dengue in Bangladesh in the last 24 hours, from 8 am Wednesday to 8 am Thursday, while 198 patients have been hospitalized during the same period. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) disclosed the information on Thursday, in a dengue bulletin issued...

Two more people have died of dengue across Bangladesh in the past 24 hours (from 8 am Saturday to 8 am Sunday). Both of the deceased dengue patients were women. They were aged between 26 and 35. One died in the Barishal Division and the other at a hospital under Dhaka South City Corporation....

It started with a small rash on the body of baby Al-Rayhan Rafi. His family rushed from Jashore Sadar Hospital to Dhaka, moving from one hospital to another. Despite visiting four hospitals, enduring long hours of anxiety, and a 15,000-taka ambulance journey, the child could not be saved. After a th...

Four more children died with measles symptoms across Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Friday. The DGHS reported data covering the period from 8:00 am Thursday to 8:00 am Friday. Ac...

At least five more children have died in the past 24 hours, from 8 pm Wednesday to 8 am Thursday, with measles-like symptoms in Bangladesh, while 1,148 new cases have been reported during the same period. According to a regular bulletin on measles issued Thursday by the Directorate General o...

Eight more children have died from measles and measles-like symptoms across Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, from 8 am Tuesday to 8 am Wednesday. During the same period, authorities detected 1,039 new measles cases. The information was disclosed in the Directorate General of Health Services’ (...

Two more children have died from measles and measles-like symptoms in Bangladesh over the past 24 hours, from 8 am Saturday to 8 am Sunday. The total death toll has now reached 585. During the same period, health authorities identified 1,377 new cases with measles-related symptoms. The Health...

In the past 24 hours, 5 more children have died across the country from measles and measles-like symptoms. During this period, 877 children were affected by measles and its symptoms.This information was revealed in the latest update on the measles situation released by the Directorate General of Hea...

Five more children have died from measles like symptoms in the last 24 hours, from 8 am Tuesday to 8 am Wednesday, bringing the total number of deaths to 560. No confirmed measles-related deaths were reported during this period. The information was disclosed in a health bulletin issued on Wed...

Across the country, 16 more people have died in the last 24 hours (from Saturday 8:00 am to Sunday 8:00 am) due to measles and related symptoms. During the same period, 1,434 new cases were reported.The information was disclosed in the latest report from the Directorate General of Health Services (D...

Thirteen more children have died in the country due to measles and measles-like symptoms. The death toll from the disease and its symptoms has now surpassed 500.The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) released this information today, Saturday.According to the DGHS, in the last 24 hours (fr...