Health

‘Measles’ kills 5 more children in a day

Staff Correspondent Another five children have died from suspected measles in Bangladesh over the past 24 hours, as health authorities recorded 62 new confirmed infections amid a widening outbreak. None

‘It felt like the baby’s heart was about to burst

Staff Correspondent “All the babies were crying. It felt like the baby’s heart was about to burst. We could not understand why they were crying. My granddaughter eventually cried herself

‘Suffocating’ conditions found in Ad-Din ward where six newborns died, says DGHS chief

A three-member inquiry committee is set to submit its report within 72 hours Staff Correspondent The environment inside the section of Ad-din Medical College Hospital’s post-delivery ward where six newborns

Deaths of 6 newborns: CID probing, panel formed

The causes of their deaths are unclear, but investigators say it may have been due to a gas leak TDS Desk: Six newborns have mysteriously died while undergoing treatment at

6 newborns die at Ad-din Medical College Hospital

Though claims have been made that they were injured in an air conditioner blast, police say they have no information confirming it Staff Reporter At least six newborn babies have

10 more children die of measles, symptoms in 24hrs

Health Desk Ten more children died in the past 24 hours till Tuesday morning—nine from measles-related symptoms and one from a confirmed measles case. In addition, Bangladesh recorded 1,083 new