AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDengue Surge: DGHS reports 338 new dengue cases and at least 1 death in the last 24 hours, with the highest hospitalisations in Barishal and Chattogram, as officials push mosquito-breeding site destruction and stronger cleanliness drives. Measles Alarm: Another 4 children died with measles symptoms, taking the combined confirmed/suspected toll to 797, alongside 1,008 new suspected cases and 130 confirmed infections. Anti-Deepfake Move: The government is set to form a special lawyers’ panel to speed up action against deepfakes, disinformation and cyberbullying, with a zero-tolerance stance and notification expected within days. Tobacco Regulation Push: PROGGA and ATMA urge a full ban on nicotine pouches, criticizing BSTI’s standards work for excluding tobacco-control representatives. Snakebite Hope: A Patuakhali snake venom farm says it can reduce reliance on imported antivenom, but still lacks buyers for processed venom. Care Access: Chinese specialists join Rajshahi’s free congenital heart screening for children aged 3–18, while Apollo Clinic Dhanmondi and Apollo Hospitals Chennai run a urology CME for local doctors. Food Safety Rules: New Bangladesh Food Safety Authority regulations require registration or licensing for food businesses, including roadside vendors and restaurants.
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