AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCritical Care Access: Dr Zubaida Rahman urged Bangladesh to expand ICU services to every district and sadar hospital, warning that most critical care beds are concentrated in Dhaka while rural families face deadly delays. Dengue Update: DGHS reported one more dengue death and 163 new hospital admissions in 24 hours, with the year’s total cases at 6,267 and deaths at 19; experts also warn dengue could surge sharply in July-August as wet weather boosts mosquito spread. Measles Crisis: Bangladesh’s measles-like outbreak continues to worsen, with another child death pushing combined confirmed and suspected deaths to 719 and suspected cases to 1,02,028. Eye Health: Cataract remains a leading cause of blindness, but timely diagnosis and modern surgery can restore vision; officials called for stronger screening and eye-care access in remote areas. Food & Nutrition Livelihoods: A WFP-linked initiative is helping vulnerable families in flood-prone areas earn income through oyster mushroom farming, supporting resilience and food security. Mosquito-Borne Prevention: Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir stressed intensified public awareness and online campaigns to prevent dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases.
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