AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDengue Crisis Deepens: Bangladesh reported 52 dengue deaths in the first 13 days of September, with 51,837 hospitalised so far; experts point to late hospital visits and treatment gaps as the main drivers. Mosquito Control Push: IEDCR warned dengue could worsen next week in Dhaka and 14 other districts, urging stronger source reduction and hospital readiness. Measles Vaccination Surge: The government has vaccinated about 1.98 crore children under the measles-rubella programme in five months, and plans another large campaign from Sept 26 as deaths and suspected cases keep rising. Measles Toll Rising: DGHS said measles-related deaths reached 1,022 (100 confirmed, 922 suspected) with 905 new suspected cases in 24 hours. Air Quality Alert: Dhaka’s AQI hit 160 (“unhealthy”) on Monday morning, raising risks for children, older adults, and people with heart or lung conditions. Healthcare Modernisation: Health officials said the government is planning a national digital health system, health cards, and a clearer referral network, alongside technology and research investment. Local Health Safety: DNCC collected Tk 1,77,500 in fines after Aedes larvae were found, as part of a three-month anti-dengue drive.
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