Nipah virus outbreak: India will be procuring 20 more doses of monoclonal antibody from Australia following Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala. On Friday, a fresh case of Nipah virus was
The southern Indian state of Kerala has issued an alert after it confirmed that two people have died from the rare Nipah virus. One of the deaths occurred earlier this
Lead poisoning has a far greater impact on global health than previously thought, potentially contributing to over five million deaths a year and posing a similar threat to air pollution,
The number of people under 50 diagnosed with cancer has surged worldwide in the last three decades but it is not fully clear why, according to study published on Wednesday. Cases
The maker of weight-loss drug Wegovy has become Europe’s most valuable firm, dethroning the French luxury conglomerate LVMH. Shares rose after the Danish pharmaceutical giant, Novo Nordisk, launched the popular
Blood clots in the brain or the lungs might explain some common symptoms of “long Covid”, including brain fog and fatigue, a UK study suggests. In the study, of 1,837
Patients in England will become the first in the world to benefit from a jab that treats cancer in seven minutes. After getting approval from the Medicines and Healthcare products
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University opened a two-bed intensive care unit on the third floor of its D Block on Tuesday. BSMMU vice-chancellor Professor Dr Md Sharfuddin Ahmed inaugurated the
The dengue situation continues to worsen across the country with Dhaka remaining the deadliest city for the mosquito-borne disease. As of this year, the city has recorded over 400 dengue-related
Bangladesh reported nine more Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours till Saturday morning. With the new numbers, the country’s total Covid-19 caseload rose to 2,045,264, according to the Directorate General