Health

The Ebola outbreak declared in mid-May has killed more than 1,000 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, an overview published by the World Health Organization showed Wednesday. […]

XI’AN, China: Bangladesh has proposed the creation of a Digital Health Silk Road to promote equitable access to technology-driven healthcare for developing countries, calling for stronger global cooperation in digital […]

At least six more children have died with measles-like symptoms in the past 24 hours, pushing the total death toll beyond 800 since March 15, according to the Directorate General […]

At least 10 children have died with measles-like symptoms in Sylhet over the past five days, raising serious public health concerns in the region. In the last 24 hours, two […]

For the first time in northern Bangladesh, the National Heart Foundation in Rajshahi has launched a special programme to screen and treat children with congenital heart disease. Under this initiative, […]

Sri Lanka’s public health services and hospitals are battling the worst outbreak of mosquito-borne dengue in nearly a decade, and turning to the island nation’s armed forces to help curb […]

The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted market authorisation to Takeda Biopharmaceuticals India’s QDENGA (TAK-003), making it the first dengue vaccine to be approved in the country, according […]

Bangladesh’s measles death toll continued to climb on Tuesday as four more children died with symptoms consistent with the disease over the previous 24 hours, pushing the combined number of […]

Bangladesh recorded one more dengue-related death and 473 new infections in the past 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In a press release issued on […]

Four more children have died with suspected measles symptoms in the past 24 hours, while another 1,051 children were identified with the disease across Bangladesh, according to the Directorate General […]