Health

HSIA Director: Saudi work visa holders do not need meningitis vaccine

TDS Desk: Group Captain Muhammed Kamrul Islam, executive director of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, on Tuesday said expatriates travelling to Saudi Arabia on work visas do not need to take

Effective Role of Media a Must for Tobacco Control

Speakers at a Journalists’ Workshop Press release: Tobacco is the largest contributing factor to preventable deaths. Globally, it claims over 8 million lives each year. Apart from the loss of

Effective Role of Media a Must for Tobacco Control

Speakers at a workshop Press release Tobacco is the largest contributing factor to preventable deaths. Globally, it claims over 8 million lives each year. Apart from the loss of lives,

HMPV-infected woman with other complications dies in Dhaka

TDS Desk: A 30-year-old woman who was infected with HMPV died at Mohakhali Infectious Disease Hospital on Thursday (16 January). THE DECEASED WAS IDENTIFIED AS SANJIDA AKTER. Confirming the matter,

Wearing face mask is a must for all: DoE

TDS Desk: The Department of Environment (DoE) has asked the people to wear face mask when they go outside as city’s air quality index (AQI) already has deteriorated and it

‘No int’l warning on HMPV yet’

TDS Desk: Professor Dr Syedur Rahman, Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser, said that there is no pandemic threat related to HMPV and no warnings have been issued by the