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Health Minister condemns attacks on doctors on charges of wrong treatment

“Only the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) has the right to report about wrong treatment, neither you nor I have any right to report about wrong treatment,” the minister…

Abdullahil Kafi May 2, 2024

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None of the 32 people burnt are out of danger: Health Minister

The Health Minister said that 32 burnt people are admitted in the hospital. Of the burnt people, seven are above 10 years of age. The age of six people is…

Abdullahil Kafi March 14, 2024

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Khulna records the highest number of brain stroke cases.

Kaliganj Upazila Health Officer Bulbul Kabir told Prothom Alo that hospitals occasionally receive stroke patients, though not that often. They refer patients with serious health conditions to Satkhira Medical College…

Abdullahil Kafi March 7, 2024

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Doctors' reluctance to stay in hospitals: Health Minister allays concerns

Speaking at the ceremony, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Rokeya Sultana urged physicians to achieve professional excellence as medical science is continuously progressing.“Physicians should be involved in…

Abdullahil Kafi March 5, 2024

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None of the 12 injured are in danger: Health Minister

The Health Minister said, "So far 46 casualties have been reported." About 10 of the injured were admitted to the Sheikh Hasina National Burn and Plastic Surgery Unit. People trapped…

Abdullahil Kafi March 1, 2024

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94,000 people admitted to hospital in one year after being bitten by animals

SM Golam Kaiser, deputy manager of the Centers for Disease Control's (CDC) zoonotic disease control program, told Prothom Alo that the number of rabies deaths each year before 2010 was…

Abdullahil Kafi February 19, 2024

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Health Minister addresses lack of trust in country’s healthcare, stresses on increasing trust in services. WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia announced

Noting that Saima Wajed will join as WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia on February 1, the Health Minister said, “This is a big achievement for our country. She is…

Abdullahil Kafi January 28, 2024

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Punishment for medical negligence: Health Minister promises action

The minister said this while exchanging views with Bangladesh Health Reporters Forum at the ministry's auditorium in the afternoon.At one stage of the programme, the father of baby Ayaan, who…

Abdullahil Kafi January 16, 2024

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Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says 22,835 people killed in war

Mourners carry their flag-draped bodies during the funeral of Palestinians killed during an Israeli attack in Jenin, in the occupied West Bank, on January 7, 2024. Violence has increased in…

Abdullahil Kafi January 7, 2024

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Delay in exam results, job conditions hinder motherhood

Md. Shanzid Raihan Shanto October 8, 2023

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Dengue cases in Bangladesh: why they are on the rise

Some of the country's top epidemiologists, entomologists and public health experts were not present at Sunday's meeting. He was not invited. Meanwhile, the main task of mosquito control has been…

Abdullahil Kafi August 28, 2023

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‘The concept of community clinic should be clear to all’

The Chief of Party (COP) of NJP II, Lima Hana Daring, gave a welcome speech and shared the objectives of the discussion. Geeta Rani Devi, Deputy Program Manager (DPM), Community…

Abdullahil Kafi August 16, 2023

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No ICU service at government facilities in 22 districts

Government hospitals in Rangamati, Bandarban, Khagrachhari, Barguna, Lalmonirhat, Gaibandha, Chapainwabganj, Panchgarh, Natore, Magura, Jhenaidah, Bhola, Nilphmari, Thakurgaon, Kurigram, Jamalpur, Jhalakathi, Pirojpur, Shariatpur, Netrokona, Chuadanga have ICU beds. and Sunamganj. Moreover,…

Abdullahil Kafi April 28, 2023

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21 trauma centers: no treatment, only buildings

To provide emergency treatment service to road accident victims, Ilyas Ahmed Choudhary Trauma Center has been set up at Dattapara, Shibchar, Madaripur at a cost of 120 crores.Health Minister Zahid…

Abdullahil Kafi March 25, 2023

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Israeli soldiers kill two Palestinians in a car

Israeli troops opened fire from a car in the occupied West Bank on Saturday and two Palestinians were killed in retaliation, the army said.The Palestinian Health Ministry confirmed the deaths…

Md. Shanzid Raihan Shanto January 14, 2023