Dengue

Health officials today said they recorded 12 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts in the past 24 hours. “We recorded 12 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts in 24 hours ending at 8 am today,” a spokesman of...

Twenty-one children are among 33 people who have died in Cuba of the mosquito-borne chikungunya and dengue viruses since July, authorities said on Monday. Most of the deaths were attributed to chikungunya — characterized by fever...

The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has expressed its optimism about controlling mosquito-borne disease Dengue by conducting regular and special programmes. “We are hopeful to check Dengue under the DSCC areas in a successful manner by...

Dengue has claimed eight more lives in the twenty-four hours leading up to Monday morning, bringing the total number of deaths in Bangladesh this year from the mosquito-borne illness to 1,606. “During the period, 920 more...

With 17 additional fatalities reported in the last 24 hours up until Sunday morning, the total number of dengue infection-related deaths this year has increased to 1006. Additionally, according to data issued by the Directorate General...

On Saturday, the health directorate announced the greatest number of dengue deaths in the nation—21—bringing the total for this year to 618. Currently, Bangladesh is second in the world for dengue-related infections after Brazil, which this...

With seven more deaths recorded in the past day alone, the total number of deaths from dengue virus this year has reached 100. In a press statement, the directorate general of health services (DGHS) reported that...

In light of the sharp rise in dengue cases since late June, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) today concentrated on preventive efforts to limit the disease’s spread. “People have been asked not to be...

According to the Directorate General of Health Services, this year’s excessive rains could lead to a widespread dengue outbreak across the nation (DGHS). “We are urging city dwellers to be aware of dengue disease prevention… we...

The government of the people’s republic of Bangladesh has decided to set up a ‘Dengue Prevention Cell’ involving administrative officials various ranks for creating awareness on dengue and monitoring the activities of destroying Aedes mosquito breeding...