AGP Executive Report
Last update: 27 minutes agoMeasles Outbreak: DGHS says 5 more children died of suspected measles in the last 24 hours, with 1,148 new suspected cases reported; total suspected cases since March 15 now 89,904 and suspected deaths 573. Dengue Update: Health officials recorded 101 fresh dengue cases in 24 hours; 7 lives and 4,600 cases reported so far this year. Health System Staffing: State Minister M A Muhit says the health sector can’t move forward with doctors alone, citing shortages of nurses, midwives and physiotherapists, and calls for increasing the workforce by 3–5%. Medical Assistance: Social Services Department allocated Tk 20.53 crore for medical help to 4,107 patients across 53 districts. Air Pollution Risk: Dhaka AQI hit 102, “unhealthy for sensitive groups,” urging at-risk people to limit outdoor exposure. Youth & Health: Youth LEAD and YOUNITE Bangladesh launched a platform to strengthen youth participation in Global Fund disease response. WASH Funding Gap: A study warns WASH spending is heavily tilted to cities (72%) despite rural service gaps.
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