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Govt reports 1,527 new COVID-19 cases, 15 deaths
The number of detected novel coronavirus cases in Bangladesh on Friday rose to 386,086 as 1,527 new cases were reported, after testing 13,577 samples in the last 24 hours.
Why no commission to monitor patients’ complaints: HC
The High Court has issued a rule asking the authorities concerned why directives would not be issued to form a Health Regulatory Commission to monitor patients’ complaints about mismanagement at ...
Health directorate
Health sector contract awarded to automobile company
The Directorate General of Health Services awarded an automobile company a Tk 320 million (Tk 32 crore) contract to supply masks, gloves, PPE and other essential health equipment during the ...
No arsenic contamination survey in 17 years
Around 20 million people in the country drink arsenic-contaminated water. The health directorate does not have updated records on persons affected by arsenic
Malek behind the 'Badal Shaheb' facade
The DGHS driver Abdul Malek was known as ‘Mr Badal’, a rich and amicable businessman, in the Bamnartek area where he lived before being arrested for allegedly amassing huge ill-gotten wealth.
Five dengue patients admitted at hospitals: DGHS
Five dengue patients are currently taking treatment at different hospitals in the city and outside the capital, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said Friday
Corruption in health sector
Who pulls the strings behind people like Malek?
No matter how successful the functionaries of the government claim that the health sector may be, corruption and anarchy are rampant. Driver Abdul Malek is just one example.
Corruption in health sector
More names start coming to the fore
Many of the DGHS officials, who had given shelter to Abdul Malek alias Badal, are still in service
COVID-19: Death toll nears 5,000 in Bangladesh
COVID-19 has killed 40 in 24 hours raising the total deaths in Bangladesh to 4,979 while the number of detected cases on Monday rose to 350,621 as 1,705 more people tested positive.
Suspended DGHS staff Abzal sent to jail after remand
A court on Sunday sent Abzal Hossain, suspended staff of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), to jail after completion of a 14-day remand in two cases over money laundering and amassing ...
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