Dhaka March 13, 2025, 2:36 am
In 2022-23 fiscal year, the allocation for the health sector in the budget was Tk36,863 crore
They are now urging for a revamp of the budgetary allocation to ensure optimal utilization of the allocated resources and enhanced public health services
It reflects Bangladesh’s commitment to improve health and well-being of its citizens and to contributing to global health equity
Among the newly recruited 70,000 medical professionals, 20,000 are physicians, 30,000 nurses and 20,000 are health workers
A total of three to five health workers are working in each team and the medical teams will provide emergency health care to the victims during and after the disaste
The prime minister said this while addressing a high level programme titled ‘Accelerating Universal Health Coverage Towards Smart Bangladesh’ at Hotel InterContinental
The Prime Minister said this when former Prime Minister of New Zealand and Co-chair of the Chatham House Commission Helen Clerk paid a courtesy call on her at a hotel in the city
If moon is sighted, the Holly Hajj will be held on June 27. As per the Hajj agreement, a total of 1,27,198 pilgrims will perform Hajj this year
The goal of World Immunization Week is for more children, adults – and their communities – to be protected from vaccine-preventable diseases, allowing them to live happier, healthier lives
She said this while addressing the second graduation completion programme of Sheikh Fazilatunnessa Mujib Memorial KPJ Specialised Hospital & Nursing College
The prime minister said this while distributing cheques of "Bangabandhu Science and Technology Fellowship," "National Science and Technology Fellowship" and special research donations among teachers, scientists, researchers a
Patients, particularly poor one, have been suffering a lot for long and are forced to receive diagnostic services from private health care facilities as emergency medical equipment remains out of order in the government hospi
Prime Minister said necessary restrictions should be imposed to stop selling antibiotics without physician's prescription
A draft policy regarding practice of doctors at private chambers in respective government hospitals has been already prepared in this regard and it will finalised soon
During a raid, a mobile court of RAB-10 led by Executive Magistrate Md Mazharul Islam fined the medical establishments
The government has a plan to extend the services to all districts in phases
The approval came from the weekly Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her office
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) issued the directives asking the hospital authorities to keep 10 beds at the isolation ward and 10 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds prepared
she said this while opening 45 more community vision centres at the Upazila Health Complexes in 13 districts across the country
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced the creation of the TB Vaccine Accelerator Council at a high-level panel at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland