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Health

Govt to launch pilot ‘e-Health Card’ programme in five districts: PM

  Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday informed the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) that the government has taken an initiative to

Govt to upgrade upazila hospitals to 101 beds

  Government has decided to upgrade all existing 31-bed and 50-bed upazila health complexes to 101-bed facilities as part of

8 more children die of measles, symptoms in 24hr

  Eight more children died from measles and measles-related symptoms across the country in the last 24 hours, while 1,185

10 children die with measles symptopms, over 1,400 new cases reported

  The measles outbreak took a devastating turn on Sunday with 10 children dying from the disease or its symptoms

Measles vaccination from Sunday, first priority 30 upazilas

  An emergency measles vaccination campaign will begin in 18 districts from Sunday (April 5). The vaccination start from 9AM,

Special measles vaccination campaign from June: Minister

  The government of Bangladesh has taken emergency measures to combat the ongoing measles outbreak, with plans to launch a