Five more die from measles, symptoms
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2 more die of dengue as cases cross 60,000
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2 more die with measles-like symptoms, combined toll now 1,048
18 September 2026
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5 more die of dengue, 1,484 hospitalised in 24 hours
17 September 2026
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8 more die with measles-like symptoms, combined toll now 1,044
16 September 2026
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Dengue claims 7 more lives, 1,753 hospitalised in a day
16 September 2026
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6 more die with measles-like symptoms, death toll now 1,036
15 September 2026
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Dengue claims 7 more lives, 1,593 hospitalised in a day
15 September 2026
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8 more children die with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours
14 September 2026
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Dengue claims 6 more lives, 1,561 hospitalised in 24 hours
13 September 2026
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Dengue fever: 21 more die, 3,015 hospitalised in a day
Of the deaths, 10 were reported in the capital
20 September 2023
Tackling Dengue: Govt to buy 2m bags of iv fluids from India
The government has decided to purchase 2 million bags of IV fluids, or injectable saline solution, to address the market shortage of this essential medicine used to treat dengue patients.
19 September 2023
Dengue: 7 die, 3,027 hospitalised in a day
Death toll now 846; a total of 1,73,795 cases
19 September 2023
Dengue: 17 die, 3,084 hospitalised in a day
Death toll 839; a total of 170,768 cases this year
18 September 2023
Don’t refer dengue patients to Dhaka
The health directorate has instructed all health officials outside the capital not to send any dengue patients to Dhaka for treatment.
17 September 2023
Dengue: 18 die, 3,122 hospitalised in a day
At least 18 more people died from dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am today as the country grapples with a record outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease
17 September 2023
Don't refer dengue patients to Dhaka, DGHS tells health officials
The health directorate has instructed all health officials across the country not to send any dengue patients to Dhaka from outside the capital for treatment
17 September 2023
Dengue Outbreak: Fatalities cross 800
With 14 more deaths recorded yesterday, the total number of dengue fatalities has now crossed the 800-mark.
16 September 2023
Dengue death toll crosses 800
14 more people die, 2,598 hospitalised in 24 hours
16 September 2023
Dengue fever: 12 dead, 2,129 hospitalised in a day
The mosquito-borne disease has so far claimed at least 790 lives this year
15 September 2023
Mortality rate of Nipah virus 'very high' compared to Covid
Says director general of Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR)
15 September 2023
Nipah virus outbreak in India: What do we know so far?
Authorities in India are scrambling to contain a rare outbreak of Nipah, a virus spread from animals to humans that causes deadly fever with a high mortality rate.
15 September 2023
Dengue: 11 dead, 2,663 hospitalised in a day
The disease has so far claimed at least 778 lives this year
14 September 2023
Dengue outbreak: 15 dead, 2,944 hospitalised
At least 15 more people died from dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am yesterday as the country grapples with a record outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease.
13 September 2023
Dengue fever: 15 dead, 2,944 hospitalised in a day
The disease has so far claimed at least 767 lives this year
13 September 2023
Dengue: 11 more die, 2,956 hospitalised in a day
At least 11 more people died from dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am today
12 September 2023
THiNK launches mosquito awareness campaign
In a bid to combat the surge in dengue cases in Bangladesh, THiNK Limited, a local innovation company committed to public health and safety, has launched a first-of-its-kind mosquito awareness campaign
11 September 2023
Dengue cases cross 1.5 lakh this year
11 more die, 2,944 hospitalised in 24 hours
11 September 2023
Dengue fever: 14 dead, 2,993 hospitalised in a day
Of the 14 deaths, eight were reported in the capital
10 September 2023
Dengue fever: 10 dead, 2,748 hospitalised in a day
Of the 10 deaths, four were reported in the capital
9 September 2023