Tawsia Tajmim

Tawsia Tajmim is a Staff Correspondent at The Business Standard. She specialises in health reporting. She can be reached at tawsia.tasu@gmail.com
 

Medical monitoring of a young patient in Bangladesh as the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) reports suspect 684 measles deaths. Photo: Mehedi Hasan.
Health

Measles outbreak shows no signs of easing; actual vaccination coverage, effectiveness questioned

TBS Illustration
Industry

Construction of Delta Pharma’s $100m plant begins in Mirsarai, production expected by 2029

A Dhaka hospital's Dengue ward. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS
Health

More men affected, but women make up two-thirds of dengue deaths

Representational image of a hospital. Photo: Magnific
Health

Bangladesh writes to China to inspect 1,000-bed friendship hospital project site

Hospitalised dengue patients at a Dhaka hospital. Photo: TBS/File
Health

Dengue admissions top 500 daily, hospitals ready to open dedicated wards

Photo: Mehedi Hasan
Health

DENV-3 dominates dengue infections this year as experts fear more severe complications

Healthcare Pharma begins penicillin trial production at Tk600cr Mirsarai EZ plant
Health

Healthcare Pharma begins penicillin trial production at Tk600cr Mirsarai EZ plant

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Health

Govt orders redistribution of idle medical equipment at public hospitals

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Health

Study finds microplastics in bottled, loose soybean oil sold in Dhaka

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Health

Bangladesh's hidden hepatitis crisis: 1 crore infected, most unaware

Many patients injured during the July movement continue to live with long-term physical and psychological consequences. Photo: Rajib Dhar 
Panorama

27 July 2024: The untold stories of doctors in Dhaka

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Bangladesh

Tk547cr infrastructure overhaul planned for Dhaka Dental College

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Health

Bangladesh’s liver disease pattern shifts as fatty liver cases rise