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A woman nebulises her child undergoing treatment for measles at a hospital. Photo: TBS

Measles: Death toll reaches 835 as 4 more children die

A total of 870 new suspected measles cases were reported during the 24-hour period, bringing the cumulative number of suspected cases nationwide to 1,27,410.

Add protein powder to smoothies for weight loss. Photo: Collected

Want to shrink your waistline? Try these 3 nutritionist-approved protein smoothie recipes

The illuminated signboard and closed front gate of Dhaka Mohanagar Shishu Hospital in Old Dhaka, where all medical services stop after 8pm amid staff shortages. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Night care gone, Dhaka Mohanagar Shishu Hospital runs with just one consultant

Health minister speaking at the launch of a joint study on Bangladesh's public healthcare system. Photo: Courtesy

Only 22% of public health facilities have essential medicines in stock: PPRC study

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Dengue claims 3 more lives, 534 hospitalised in 24 hrs

Health minister speaking at the launch of a joint study on Bangladesh's public healthcare system. Photo: Courtesy

Health minister vows to end hospital broker syndicates, roll out AI-powered doorstep health screening

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: Death toll hits 831 as 3 more children die in 24hrs

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

The main entrance to Dhaka Mohanagar General Hospital, a 150-bed facility run by Dhaka South City Corporation in Old Dhaka. The photo was taken recently. Photo: TBS

Beds tripled, not staff – Dhaka Mohanagar General Hospital services in disarray

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Dengue death toll reaches 47 as 3 more patient dies in 24hrs

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

Moghbazar Ad-din hospital resumes services after licence reinstatement

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: Death toll reaches 828 as 3 more children die in 24hrs

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman attends a meeting on the Health Ministry at the Secretariat. Photo: Collected

PM assures support for locally developed ventilator, high-flow oxygen machine