illness

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Bangladesh

Record heatwave forces hospitals for taking emergency measures in country

Children and elderly people are suffering from different heat-related diseases amid the ongoing heatwave

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Health

Vaccines saved at least 154 million lives in 50 years: WHO

Hospitals across the country witness a surge in child patients suffering from winter-time ailments such as respiratory infections, pneumonia, bronchiolitis and diarrhoea. The photo was taken at Dhaka Shishu Hospital and Institute on Sunday. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Health

Winter illnesses strain hospitals with patient influx

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Features

Yesterday when I was young: Epiphany from a fever dream

Illnesses rise as people bake in heatwave
Health

Illnesses rise as people bake in heatwave

Farid Ahmad, Assistant Professor, BUET. Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

The economics of illness

Hundreds rushed to hospital in India's Andhra Pradesh, one dead from unknown illness
World+Biz

Hundreds rushed to hospital in India's Andhra Pradesh, one dead from unknown illness

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Coronavirus chronicle

Covid most contagious in the first 5 days of illness, study finds

Number of migrants returning with severe mental illness growing
Migration

Number of migrants returning with severe mental illness growing

‘68% of Dhaka city dwellers suffered from illness in November’
Health

‘68% of Dhaka city dwellers suffered from illness in November’