Health Minister

Health Minister

A special measles-rubella vaccination campaign began today (26 September) across the country. Photo: BSS

1m measles vaccines kept in reserve for emergencies: Health minister

The special vaccination programme for children aged six to 59 months will continue until 31 October.

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Hossain talking to journalists in Munshiganj on Tuesday (22 September). Photo: Collected

No new clinics to be approved in front of govt hospitals: Health minister

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

Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain speaks with patients during his surprise visit to the capital's Mugda Hospital today, 11 September 2026. Photo: Courtesy

Minister finds proof of Mugda hospital patients being pushed outside for diagnostic tests

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Hossain. Photo: Tbs

Govt working to bring suicide rate close to zero: Health minister

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Govt considers production costs, reasonable profit in setting medicine prices

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Govt reviewing proposal to increase medical college admission seats: Sakhawat

Philippines Ambassador to Bangladesh Nina P Cainglet paid a courtesy call on Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain today, 2 September 2026. Photo: PID

Philippines seeks Bangladesh's cooperation in pharmaceuticals sector  

The file photo of Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain. Photo: BSS

Tobacco control must be prioritised to reduce NCD burden: Minister

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain today addressed the inaugural session of the World Breastfeeding Week 2026 at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in the capital. Photo: BSS

No alternative to breast milk for children's good health: Health minister

Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain spoke at Bangladesh Thalassemia Samity’s Blood Donor Recognition ceremony at IEB, Ramna, Dhaka today, 31 July 2026. Photo: BSS

Health minister pledges maximum support for thalassemia patients

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

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

Govt to launch nationwide door-to-door health screening: Health minister