AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMeasles Emergency: Bangladesh’s measles outbreak is worsening fast, with 6 more child deaths reported in 24 hours and the combined confirmed-plus-suspected toll reaching 803; 133 confirmed cases and 904 suspected cases were also logged, as vaccination gaps continue to fuel spread. Dengue Update: Health officials recorded 375 new dengue cases in the past day, with most patients in Barishal, and dengue deaths this year reported at 38. Flood & Health Support: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) chief visited Sunamganj flood-hit areas, distributing relief and arranging free medical care for over 500 people. Road Safety Push: Dhaka called for stronger institutions and coordinated action across transport, health, police and local government to cut road deaths, ahead of UN road safety discussions. Digital Payments: bKash rolled out the largest Bangla QR network nationwide, replacing Bangla QR at 800,000+ merchants to speed cashless payments. Cyber Governance: Posts and Telecommunications Minister Faqir Mahbub proposed a three-point plan for multilateral cyber governance, affordable connectivity and digital public goods at the World Internet Conference.
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