AGP Executive Report
Last update: 30 minutes agoInfertility Care Upgrade: Health minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Hossain says Dhaka Medical College Hospital’s infertility centre will get modern equipment in the next budget, alongside doctor training to cut patients seeking treatment abroad. PCOS Awareness: The minister flagged PCOS as a key driver of infertility, noting 8–10% of women are affected and urging better care and awareness. Childhood Cancer Push: PHOSB urged early detection and timely treatment for childhood cancer, asking parents to watch warning signs like prolonged fever, unusual bruising/bleeding, bone pain and sudden behaviour changes. Dengue Update: Dengue continues to surge, with cases crossing 60,000 and deaths rising to 178 this year; 4,133 patients are receiving treatment. Road Safety Tragedies: Multiple fatal crashes hit the Dhaka–Kuakata and Dhaka–Chattogram routes, including a bus–auto-rickshaw collision in Patuakhali that killed four. Patient Safety Focus: World Patient Safety Day highlights safer chronic care for NCDs, stressing continuity, records, monitoring and clear communication across Bangladesh’s health system.
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