DGHS-bulletin

Both measles and dengue are preventable diseases. Yet, in a single day, these two diseases claimed 16 lives. Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) confirmed the matter in its regular bulletins. In the last 24 hours, 8 people died of measles while another 8 people lost their lives to dengue. Moreover, 1,232 people were newly infected with measles, and 1,733 people were hospitalized after contracting dengue. As deaths and infections from these two preventable diseases continu...

The dengue situation in Bangladesh has deteriorated. In the past 24 hours, from 8:00 am Monday to 8:00 am Tuesday, nine more people have died after being infected with dengue. This is the highest number of deaths recorded in a single day so far this year. During the same period, another 1,571 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country. This is the highest number of dengue patients admitted in a single day so far. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) provided...

Two more children have died with symptoms of measles in the country over the past 24 hours. During this period, 1,085 people were infected with measles or showed symptoms of the disease. The Directorate General of Health Services released the latest measles update at 4 pm Friday, providing the information. The Directorate General of Health Services said 900 suspected measles cases were reported in the past 24 hours, while the number of suspected measles cases reached 128,310 from March 1...