AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMeasles Alert: Bangladesh’s measles-like outbreak has claimed four more lives in 24 hours, pushing the total death toll to 788 (693 suspected, 95 lab-confirmed) as 938 new suspected cases and 113 confirmed infections were reported; hospitals have admitted 100,137 suspected patients since March 15. Dengue Surge: DGHS says 473 fresh dengue cases were recorded with at least one death overnight; total this year is 34 deaths and 10,485 cases, with 1,011 patients still in treatment. Heat & Health Costs: A new global report warns extreme heat is cutting workers’ incomes and driving up healthcare spending, with agriculture and construction workers projected to lose the equivalent of 23.75 working days annually by 2030. Toxic Drink Tragedy: Two youths died after drinking methanol at a wedding in Gazipur; doctors at Dhaka Medical College Hospital said it was methanol poisoning, and the accused is absconding. Disaster Response: Government teams continue flood and landslide response in affected districts, including health precautions like snakebite prevention and safety for children, women and older people. Tobacco-Free Move: Narsingdi Municipality declared all municipal offices smoke and tobacco-free to protect non-smokers from second-hand smoke.
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