Medical Sector
Medical SectorCOVID-19 vaccine: Having no alternative source was a blunder
Analysing the activities of the government, experts say Bangladesh had been making blunders since the beginning of the process of vaccine selection
Covid-19
Bangladesh govt offers emergency medical supplies to India
Bangladesh said it stands in solidarity with close neighbour India at this critical moment and is ready to provide and mobilise support in every possible way to save lives
Oxygen import from India through Benapole halted
The import of liquid oxygen from India, through Benapole land port in Jashore, has been halted since 21 April
Palestinian studying in Bangladesh commits suicide in Gaza
A Palestinian student attending the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical College in Faridpur is said to have killed himself while on a trip back home in Gaza
Why do Bangladeshis go to India?
Some 1.5 million Bangladeshis were issued Indian visas during normal times in 2019. This is 20 per cent of all visas issued to foreigners to enter India and the highest among all Indian missions ...
Ensure adequate stock of equipment for treatment of Covid patients
It seems the DGHS has been failing to realise the gravity of the situation, or for some reason incomprehensible to us, that they have not given due importance to this urgency of the matter
Covid 19
Procurement of medical equipment lacks coordination
There is a lack of coordination in the procurement of medical equipment required for the treatment of coronavirus patients and containing the transmission of the virus
Ensure protection for physicians to better combat the pandemic
The health department does not have an account of how many physicians, nurses and health workers have died of Covid-19 so far
Myanmar military shoots at protesting medical workers
Myanmar's military opened fire on protesting healthcare workers Thursday, killing at least one bystander as the demonstrators fled for safety to a nearby mosque
Coronavirus treatment
Life-saving medical equipment lying idle
Equipment for oxygen supply has been stuck at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport for the last 10 months. There are 300 ventilators in the Central Medical Stores Depot (CMSD). But the ...
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