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File photo of Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain. Photo: Collected

Govt plans to provide 10 kidney dialysis machines to each upazila within 2 years: Health minister

The government is giving the highest priority to the health sector, he says.

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Dengue: 6 more die, 1,593 hospitalised in 24hrs

Children receive treatment during Bangladesh's measles outbreak. File Photo/Mehedi Hasan

Measles: Death toll reaches 1,048 as 2 more children die in 24hrs

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200 more beds added to National Cancer Hospital

Health reform cannot wait, fix the system, not just the symptoms

Health reform cannot wait, fix the system, not just the symptoms

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National cancer hospital upgraded to 700 beds

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir meeting with Dr Ahmed Jamsheed Mohamed, representative of the World Health Organisation (WHO), at his office on Wednesday (16 September 2026). Photo: TBS

Humaiun Kobir stresses stronger global cooperation on health, SDGs

Children receive treatment during Bangladesh's measles outbreak. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

Measles: Death toll reaches 1,036 as 6 more children die

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Dengue: 8 more deaths, 1,733 hospitalised in 24 hrs

Children receive treatment during Bangladesh's measles outbreak. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

Measles: Death toll hits 1022 as 3 more children die in 24hrs

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

Measles: Death toll hits 1,019 as 7 more children die in 24hrs

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6 die of dengue, 1,492 hospitalised in 24 hours

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Only 30,311 doctors serving in govt hospitals against 88,909 needed: Health minister