A writ petition was filed with the High Court on Sunday seeking its directives to provide Tk 2 crore each to the family members of 352 children died from measles. The petition also sought directives to establish specialized measles treatment units equipped with ICU, PICU and necessary diagnostic fa»»»

Bangladesh is facing its deadliest measles outbreak in decades, overwhelming hospitals as pediatric wards fill and doctors struggle to contain a surge that has killed more than 300 children. The South Asian nation had made steady gains in vaccination coverage in recent years, helping suppress the v»»»

  The Kano State government has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating “zero-dose” children as it joins the rest of the continent to commemorate the 2026 Africa Vaccination Week. The State Commissioner for Health, Abubakar Yusuf, made this known durin ... »»»

DHAKA, April 25, 2026 (BSS)- Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain paid a surprise visit to the 250-bed Munshiganj General Hospital to check the real situation of the hospital. After visit and inspection, the minister has directed punitive action against three health offici»»»