AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDengue Surge: DGHS reports 5 more dengue deaths and 1,110 new hospital admissions in 24 hours, pushing the year’s death toll to 107 and cases to 102,861, with 38,280 admissions so far. Measles Watch: Four more children died from suspected measles in the past 24 hours as 1,034 suspected cases were recorded; confirmed measles deaths now total 99 since March 15. Health System Strain: Intern doctors at Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital, Bogura, continue a strike after an alleged attack following a patient death, disrupting care while police arrest efforts continue. Nutrition Alarm: Experts call for urgent, measurable action to tackle malnutrition and child-stunting, urging practical steps across health, agriculture, water/sanitation, education and social protection. Climate Finance Push: Bangladesh has asked the Loss and Damage fund for urgent assistance for Nepal after the Bhotekoshi flood, seeking prompt support to restore essential services and protect vulnerable groups. Cross-border Health Trade: Philippines seeks Bangladesh’s cooperation in pharmaceuticals, highlighting Bangladesh’s industry capacity and discussing links in nursing education. Energy & Health Link: PM announces rooftop solar incentives for hospitals and other public facilities, aiming to ease the energy crisis that affects service delivery. Local Care Access: Eastern Bank signs an agreement with Evercare Hospital Dhaka to offer priority customers privileges on specialised healthcare services.
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