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In the country, seven more children died from measles and measles symptoms in the last 24 hours. At the same time, 1,327 people were hospitalized with suspected and confirmed measles. This information was disclosed in the regular measles-related report of the Directorate General of Health Services on Wednesday (October 14).
Four more people have died from dengue infection in the country in the last 24 hours. With this, the number of dengue deaths this year has risen to 299. At the same time, 1,631 people have been newly admitted to hospital.
Eight more people died in the country with measles symptoms in the last 24 hours. At the same time, 1,086 people were newly infected with suspected and confirmed measles.
State Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr. M A Muhit has said that the government will invest 130 million US dollars over the next five years to improve the country's eye healthcare and bring treatment to people's doorsteps.
Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain has said 17 radiotherapy machines are being brought to make cancer treatment services in the country more accessible.
The dengue situation in the country continues to deteriorate. In the last 24 hours, eight more people have died of dengue. At the same time, 1,860 people were hospitalized.
In the country, 6 more children died with measles symptoms in the last 24 hours. At the same time, 1,390 children were affected by measles symptoms. Besides, measles was detected in 102 new children.
State Minister for Health Dr. Mohammad Abdul Muhit has said that 20 million children across the country have already been vaccinated under the measles-rubella vaccination programme, and the target is to bring another nearly 3.5 million children under vaccination in the next month.
In the country, 10 more people have died from dengue infection in the last 24 hours. With this, the number of dengue deaths this year has risen to 281. At the same time, 1,996 new dengue patients have been admitted to hospitals.
In the last 24 hours, three more people died of measles symptoms across the country. At the same time, 1,356 people were infected with measles symptoms and confirmed measles.
To monitor the quality of healthcare, administrative discipline, and quality of public service at government hospitals in the country, 54 officials of the Ministry of Health have been assigned responsibility.
‘Give my child back, I don’t need anything else’—Father Mridul Islam broke down in tears after losing his only child, Avan. Four-year-six-month-old Avan died on Saturday (October 3) while undergoing treatment at Universal Medical College Hospital in Mohakhali of the capital.
In the country, six more people died from dengue in the last 24 hours. At the same time, 1,948 people were newly admitted to hospital.
Noting that the incidence of non-communicable diseases is increasing, Minister of Health and Family Welfare Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain called for making positive changes in lifestyle to stay healthy. He also emphasized raising public awareness about health.
Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain has emphasized raising public awareness to reduce the risk of death from heart disease.
