India’s first H3N2 influenza deaths, 1 each in Haryana, Karnataka
Shawdesh desk: Two persons have died of influenza caused by the H3N2 virus, the government said today. One person has died in Haryana and the other in Karnataka. An 82-year-old ReadMore
Neurosurgery training centre to be introduced at BSMMU
Shawdesh desk: A neurosurgical training centre will be introduced in the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital (BSMMU) as part of providing neurosurgical treatments to patients, said its vice-chancellor, Professor ReadMore
Covid-19 booster dose to be suspended from tomorrow
Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh will temporarily halt booster shots from tomorrow (March 2) following shortage of vaccines. Professor Dr Ahmedul Kabir, additional director general (DG) of the Directorate General of Health ReadMore
Severe form of mpox identified in advanced HIV cases: study
Shawdesh Desk: Researchers said Tuesday they have identified a particularly severe form of mpox in people with advanced HIV which had a death rate of 15 percent among patients with ReadMore
Vibrating pill, ingestible sensor: mini robots tackle gut disorders
Shawdesh Desk: A pill that vibrates to relieve constipation, a sensor that can be tracked in the gut — medical researchers are turning to tiny robots to treat or diagnose ReadMore
WHO announces $43 million appeal to scale up response in Syria and Turkiye
Shawdesh Desk: The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a US $43 million appeal to support earthquake response in Syria and Türkiye, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced on Sunday. The ReadMore
No new variants in weeks after China ended zero-Covid: study
Shawdesh Desk: No new variants of Covid-19 emerged in Beijing in the weeks after China ended its zero-Covid policy late last year, a new study said on Wednesday. China saw ReadMore
No new variants in weeks after China ended zero-Covid: study
Shawdesh Desk; No new variants of Covid-19 emerged in Beijing in the weeks after China ended its zero-Covid policy late last year, a new study said on Wednesday. China saw ReadMore
