Health

Tobacco Control Law: Delay of amendment climbing death toll: Speakers

TDS Desk: The delay in finalizing the amendment of the Tobacco Control (TC) law has now caused of climbing the death toll and economical losses incurred due to its availability

Ensure adequate stock of Russell’s Viper antivenom Health Minister Dr Samanta Lal Sen orders all hospitals

UNB, Dhaka: In the wake of recent concerns regarding Russell’s Viper bites, Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Samanta Lal Sen instructed the authorities concerned to maintain a sufficient stock

SWACHIP Sirajganj district unit gets new body: Dr. Olee President, Al-Amin Secy

Staff Reporter: New committee of Swadhinata Chikitshak Parishad (SWACHIP) Sirajganj district unit was formed recently selecting Dr. Waliul Islam Olee as President and Dr. Al-Amin Hossain Ashik as General Secretary.

COVID-19: 18 cases reported in 24 hrs

TDS DESK: Bangladesh reported 18 more COVID-19 cases in 24 hours till Wednesday morning. With the new numbers, the country’s total COVID-19 caseload rose to 2,050,764, according to the Directorate

Health sector sees a little uplift in new budget proposals

Tk 41,407 cr set aside for FY-25 TDS DESK: Though he emphasised the government’s commitment to bolstering the health sector, Finance Minister AH Mahmood Ali has slightly increased the allocation

‘TOBACCO PRODUCTS TO BE CHEAPER AND MORE AFFORDABLE THAN OTHER THING’

Rapid Reaction on Budget 2024-25 by PROGGA & ATMA TDS DESK: The proposed national budget for FY 2024-25, if adopted, will once again make tobacco products cheaper and more affordable.