IEDCR – DHAKA NEWS

Tragic deaths of Rajshahi siblings: IEDCR did not confirm Nipah virus infection

The father of both the children, Manzoor Hussain, is a mathematics teacher at Rajshahi Cadet College. He lives with his family in the Cadet College Quarters. He is from Chuniyapara…

Abdullahil Kafi February 18, 2024

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WHO’s 50-year journey: Impact on the health sector of Bangladesh

MD Abul Foyez, former director general of the Directorate General of Health Services and former dean of Dhaka Medical College Hospital, affiliated with WHO in 1981. He has so far…

Abdullahil Kafi December 21, 2023

10 more dengue deaths in Bangladesh, 1,757 new cases

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Insecticide-resistant Aedes mosquitoes found in Dhaka: Study

The Plant Protection Wing of the Agricultural Extension Department approves various mosquito repellents and insecticides to be used in homes, but these products were sent to the IEDCR to test…

Abdullahil Kafi August 10, 2023

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Dengue: IEDCR blames lack of awareness, late hospitalization for more deaths

Abdullahil Kafi August 7, 2023

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With the increase in the number of dengue patients, the saline crisis is looming

The BSMMU authority has opened a dengue ward on the second floor of F block of the hospital. On Thursday, when I went to the ward, I saw that almost…

Abdullahil Kafi August 4, 2023

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Bangladesh has reported two new deaths from Nipah virus

According to Professor Mohammad Najmul Islam, director of the DGHS's infectious disease control branch, cases of the virus have been reported in Rajbari, Naugaon, Rajshahi, Shariatpur, Pabna and Dhaka districts…

Abdullahil Kafi February 6, 2023

Four travelers from China test COVID positive as Bangladesh strengthens screening

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Chinese traveler tests positive for Omicron subvariant in Bangladesh

One of the four Chinese air travelers who arrived in Bangladesh five days ago has tested positive for the BF.7 subvariant of the Omicron strain of COVID-19.According to the Institute…

Md. Shanzid Raihan Shanto January 1, 2023

Bangladesh Health International

Omicron BF.7 found in Bangladesh: IEDCR

Speaking to Prothom Allo, IEDCR Director Professor Tehmina Shirin said that they have detected the presence of a new sub-variant of Omicron, BF.7, in the bodies of four Chinese nationals.Earlier…

Md. Shanzid Raihan Shanto January 1, 2023

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Bird influenza in 6 city markets

The H5N1 aria of bird influenza has influenced 6 ornithology markets in a collateral recently. Over a final fifteen days, 3 workers from a single of a markets have been…

abir March 9, 2012

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IEDCR claims, Nipah under control

Two people, including a 12-year-old boy, died of encephalitis in Rangpur Medical College Hospital Thursday afternoon, hospital sources said. But doctors and acreage workers of the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease…

fahim February 14, 2011