AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDengue Overload in Dhaka: Hospitals are treating dengue patients on floors and verandas as wards overflow, with 747 new admissions in 24 hours and 79 dengue deaths reported in the first 18 days of September; since Jan 1, 59,147 people have been hospitalized and 176 have died. Measles Warning: Two more children died with measles-like symptoms, bringing combined confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 1,048 this year; DGHS also logged 1,245 new suspected cases and 52 confirmed cases in the latest 24 hours. Air Pollution Health Risk: Dhaka recorded AQI 121 (“Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups”), putting children, older adults, and people with heart or lung conditions at higher risk. Long-Term Health Planning: Health Minister Zahid Hossain urged building a sustainable healthcare system for the next 50 years, including free emergency care. Public Health Infrastructure Gap: A study says Dhaka, Chattogram, Barishal and Rajshahi face major shortages of public toilets, harming hygiene and women’s mobility. Safety & Violence: Crude bomb blasts injured an autorickshaw driver in Jatrabari; separate clashes in Sirajganj left 50+ injured.
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