Health-Minister

Health Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain has responded to criticism from the opposition in Parliament over the government's decision to suspend the license of Ad-Din Hospital following the deaths of six newborns. He said the infants died because of an oxygen shortage and negligence, and that...

From busy city streets to narrow alleys in the capital, hospital, clinic, and diagnostic center signboards are everywhere. Yet many of these healthcare facilities operate in buildings that were never designed for medical use. In some cases, several floors of residential buildings are rented out...

Health Minister Sardar Md. Shakhawat Hossain said the country’s measles vaccination campaign has achieved 122 percent of its target. He said more than 20 million children have already been vaccinated against measles, adding that the infection rate has dropped to nearly zero in 18 upazilas whe...

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain has called for prioritizing preventive awareness and maternal health, alongside treatment, to curb the spread of measles and dengue in the country. He said ensuring proper maternal nutrition and breastfeeding after birth is essential...