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Health workers get dressed in personal protective equipment (PPE) at the Evangelical Medical Center, one of the facilities at the forefront of the response to the Ebola outbreak, as agencies intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus strain, in Bunia, Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 31, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Gradel Muyisa Mumbere

Ebola recoveries bring signs of hope in DRC as suspected cases emerge outside Africa

More recoveries are expected, especially when people are diagnosed early and are able to access care, and as the response to the outbreak intensifies

A man holds a newborn child who died of reasons yet unknown at the Ad-din Medical College Hospital in Mogbazar, Dhaka, in an ambulance marked by the hospital's name, on 27 May 2026. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Six newborn deaths at Ad-Din Hospital: Cause still unknown, lack of autopsy complicates probe

Nazma Begum holds a photo of her twin sons, who died in the Ad-Din Hospital incident. Photo: TBS

'I endured the pain of carrying twins, now my babies are gone because of the hospital's negligence'

Children suffering from measles at DNCC Covid-19 dedicated hospital in the capital on 7 May 2026. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Measles outbreak: Death toll rises to 585 with two more deaths in 24 hrs

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Dancing keeps older adults healthy, active and socially connected: Experts

Cancer injection shows promise in advanced head and neck cancer trial

Cancer injection shows promise in advanced head and neck cancer trial

The gate of Ad-din Medical College Hospital in Mogbazar, Dhaka. Photo: Collected

Bakery on Ad-Din hospital rooftop draws health minister's scrutiny

A child undergoing treatment for measles at the DNCC COVID-19 Dedicated Hospital in Mohakhali, as cases surge across the city and hospitals see a growing influx of young patients. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

Measles outbreak: 8 more children die in 24hrs, death toll rises to 583

Children suffering from measles at DNCC Covid-19 dedicated hospital in the capital on 7 May 2026. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

10 die from measles-like symptoms in 24 hours; death toll rises to 575

A man holds a newborn child who died of reasons yet unknown at the Ad-din Medical College Hospital in Mogbazar, Dhaka, in an ambulance marked by the hospital's name, on 27 May 2026. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Construction flaws found in Ad-din Hospital ward after newborn deaths; probe report tomorrow

A woman weeps while holding her newborn granddaughter, who died of causes yet unknown at the Ad-din Medical College Hospital in Mogbazar, Dhaka, on 27 May 2026. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Strict legal action against Ad-din Hospital after probe report: Health minister

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Measles outbreak: 5 more die in 24hrs, death toll rises to 565

Amid a severe measles outbreak in Dhaka, a large number of children are receiving treatment at the DNCC COVID-19 Dedicated Hospital in Mohakhali, where new cases are rising daily, and patients are being referred from various hospitals. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Measles death toll hits 560 as 5 more die in 24hrs; over 1,000 hospitalised