Bangladesh Health sector

Bangladesh Health sector

State Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr MA Muhith speaks at a workshop on measles spread and genetic surveillance at Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka, today (19 August). Photo: BSS

Five new children's hospitals to begin operations by October: Muhit

State Minister Dr MA Muhith says the facilities will strengthen specialised child healthcare, while the government plans to recruit 100,000 field workers and 5,000 doctors.

Bangladesh sees 8% pneumonia death reduction in last 18 years

Bangladesh sees 8% pneumonia death reduction in last 18 years

Govt plans increased funding for healthcare, aims to improve quality, accessibility

Govt plans increased funding for healthcare, aims to improve quality, accessibility

Health sector in peril as adulterated drugs rampant

Health sector in peril as adulterated drugs rampant

Why Bangladesh needs to give highest care to education, health to be a developed country by 2041

Why Bangladesh needs to give highest care to education, health to be a developed country by 2041

File photo of Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Samanta Lal Sen. Photo: Collected

Health ministry to conduct countrywide raids on hospitals from 27 Feb: Minister

Essential Drug's Bogura plant fails to ensure adequate supply to govt hospitals

Essential Drug's Bogura plant fails to ensure adequate supply to govt hospitals

Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Dengue claims two more lives

Newly appointed Health Minister Dr Samanta Lal Sen

Will overhaul health services: Health Minister Samanta Lal

Photo: Collected

Health directorate for resuming Covid vaccination as infection on the surge

An illustration showing cardiac stents. Illustration: Freepik

Price fixing for cardiac stents logical, no shortage in equipment: DGDA

Khulna 100-bed full-fledged Cancer Hospital project. Photo: UNB

Khulna Cancer hospital project sees slow progress

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Health Inclusivity Index: Economist Impact puts Bangladesh last among 40 countries again