AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDengue Surge: Bangladesh reported a record 2,158 dengue cases in 24 hours, with six deaths; total infections now 73,694 and deaths 225, as hospitals remain under heavy strain. Measles Alarm: The measles situation worsened again, with nine more deaths linked to measles-like symptoms, bringing the combined toll to 1,096 this year; authorities also launched a nationwide measles vaccination push targeting 3.4 million missed children. Healthcare Under Attack: Legal aid group BLAST and rights groups condemned the Mirpur Radda MCH-FP centre looting, vandalism and demolition, calling for impartial probes; police negligence is also being investigated, and more suspects have been jailed. Accountability in Focus: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed withdrew the OC of Shah Ali Police Station over the Mirpur incident, while courts sent six more accused to jail. Public Health Workforce: IUB marked World Pharmacists Day 2026 with a seminar on empowering pharmacists and strengthening academia-industry links. Child Safety Tragedies: Twin siblings drowned in Munshiganj, and a toddler died after falling down stairs in Banani—renewing calls for tighter supervision at home. Protection for Girls: Save the Children urged stronger protection for girls in flood-affected areas after concerns over trafficking, violence and child marriage.
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