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Bangladesh to preside over special session on HIV/AIDS at UN

March 10, 2001 

Dhaka-- – Bangladesh will preside over the special session on HIV/AIDS in the United Nations in June next.

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Mosquitoes becoming resistant despite maintaining WHO standards

February 28, 2001 

Dhaka-- – Already the city-dwellers are plagued by swarming mosquitoes and a yet grimmer message for them from experts is that they would continue to suffer the menace as the tiny tyrants developed resistance to all the insecticides being sprayed. 

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South Asia Psychologist Association’s seminar on Environment 

February 25, 2001

Dhaka- (UNB) – Commerce Minister M Abdul Jalil yesterday called for concerted efforts and creating greater awareness among the people in order to stop increasing environment pollution.

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2nd Asian Neuro-surgical Congress inaugurated at Dhaka 

February 25, 2001

Dhaka, Feb 22 (UNB) – Foreign Minister Abdus Samad Azad yesterday said present government is committed to ensuring health for all and sincerely trying to make the healthcare delivery and support services available in the remote areas of the country.

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Stevens Institute of US to set up Arsenic Mitigation Centers 

February 15, 2001 

Dhaka-- (UNB) - Stevens Institute of Technology, a renowned technology university of USA, will soon set up five Arsenic Mitigation Technology Centres in Bangladesh aiming at resolving arsenic problem in the country.

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Experts suggest drinking surface water to fight arsenic contamination

February 14, 2001 

  

Dhaka--(Bangla2000)- Experts who deal with rising arsenic contamination have suggested drinking surface water while some others favored proper water management without prohibiting other sources of water.

 

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Community clinics in Natore

February 14, 2001 

  

Natore--(UNB) – Three community clinics and a primary school are being constructed in Boraigram upazila in the district at a cost of Tk 12 lakh.


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Jordan widens a ban on smoking in public places

February 14, 2001 

  

AMMAN--(AP) - Jordan's Health Ministry has intensified its anti-smoking campaign, expanding a list of public places banned for smokers, an official said Monday.

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Report: 80 percent of epileptics go untreated

February 14, 2001 

  

GENEVA--(AP) - Up to 80 percent of epileptics are not receiving the treatment that could allow them to lead a normal life, the World Health Organization said Monday.

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Bangladesh ranks 2nd at health-service in SAARC: Hasina

February 13, 2001 

Dhaka--(UNB) – Announcing that jobs of the family planning field workers would be absorbed in revenue budget, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged them to perform their duties with utmost sincerity for ensuring health for all.

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Doctors must work with sincerity to implement National Health Policy

February 11, 2001 


Dhaka-- (UNB) – Health Minister Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim yesterday called upon the doctors to work with sincerity and dedication for successful implementation of the National Health Policy.

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Homeopaths led by former VC of Dhaka University met President

February 7, 2001 

Dhaka- (UNB) – A 14-member delegation of the Homeo Peshajibi Samity led by its Chairman former Vice Chancellor of Dhaka University Prof Abdul Mannan called on President Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed at Bangabhaban yesterday.

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National Immunization Day on April 8 & May 13

February 7, 2001 

Dhaka- (UNB) – The first round of the 9th National Immunization Day (NID) will be held on April 8 while the second round on May 13.

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WHO to improve Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University

February 5, 2001 

Dhaka-- (UNB) – World Health Organisation (WHO) has assured Bangladesh that it will provide technical support to make the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University as a center of excellence.

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Government to recruit 2082 doctors throughout Bangladesh

February 3, 2001 

  

Dhaka--(UNB) - Health and Family Welfare Minister Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim yesterday said the government has already completed necessary formalities to recruit 2,082 doctors across the country.

 

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World Bank will continue cooperation in health sector

February 3, 2001 

  

Dhaka--(UNB) – The World Bank has assured of continuing cooperation in the development of Bangladesh’s health sector.

 

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Workshop on ‘Burn Management’ at Community Hospital

February 3, 2001 

  

Dhaka--(UNB) – A workshop on ‘Burn Management’ was held at the auditorium of Dhaka Community Hospital (DCH) in the city yesterday(Wednesday).

 

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Goiter increasing alarmingly due to acute iodine deficiency

February 3, 2001 

  

Netrakona--(Bangla2000) – The number of goiter patients in the district is increasing alarmingly due to acute iodine deficiency.

 

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67 poor cataract patients operated upon

February 3, 2001 

  

Faridpur--(UNB)- Some 67 poor cataract patients were operated upon and 360 others provided with beds, foods, medicine and spectacles free of cost in a weeklong free eye camp here.

 

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Indiana’s DePauw University medical team visit Dhaka University
January 8, 2001

Dhaka-- (UNB) – A medical team from DePauw University of Indiana State of the USA yesterday called on Dhaka University Vice Chancellor Prof AK Azad Chowdhury at his office.

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BIRDEM Hospital opens dialysis unit
January 3, 2001

Dhaka-- (UNB) – BIRDEM Hospital has opened a dialysis unit with five dialysis machines, five modern beds and central oxygen supply system.

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IDA’s US$ 40m aid for AIDS prevention activities

December 31, 2000 

  

Dhaka-- (UNB) – Bangladesh will get USD 40 million development credit from International Development Association (IDA) for HIV/AIDS prevention activities.

 

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Canada to assist Bangladesh in Arsenic Mitigation Project

December 20, 2000 

  

Dhaka--(UNB) – Canada will provide CDN$ 3.952 million (equivalent to Tk 13 crore) to Bangladesh over a period of 30 months to ‘the Environment Technology Verification - Arsenic Mitigation Project’ project.

 

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500 community clinics have started functioning

December 20, 2000 

  

Dhaka--(UNB) - Some 500 community clinics have started functioning to provide primary health services to the rural people, particularly to the poor, free of cost.

 

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List of essential & life saving medicines to be hung at hospitals

December 20, 2000 

  

Dhaka--(UNB)- The government has decided to hang list of essential and life saving medicines at government hospitals so that people know their availability.

 

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Government launches survey in 40 arsenic-affected sub-districts

December 20, 2000 

  

Dhaka--(UNB) – The government has launched a survey programme in 40 arsenic-affected upazilas to detect the tube-wells pumping out arsenic contaminated waters.

 

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Reduction of under-five child mortality rate in Bangladesh

December 18, 2000 

  

Dhaka-- (UNB)- Bangladesh has progressed in reducing under-five child mortality rate and is now positioned after Sri-Lanka and Maldives among the SAARC countries.

 

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Healthcare services in Amtali Health Complex hampered

December 18, 2000 

  

Barguna-- (UNB) – Healthcare services in Amtali Upazila Health Complex are seriously being hampered as a transformer on its premises remained out of order for the last one week.

 

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Reduction of under-five child mortality rate in Bangladesh

December 13, 2000 

  

Dhaka-- (UNB)- Bangladesh has progressed in reducing under-five child mortality rate and is now positioned after Sri-Lanka and Maldives among the SAARC countries.

 

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Healthcare services in Amtali Health Complex hampered

December 13, 2000 

  

Barguna-- (UNB) – Healthcare services in Amtali Upazila Health Complex are seriously being hampered as a transformer on its premises remained out of order for the last one week.

 

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127 males & 30 females have been detected with AIDS

December 10, 2000 

  

Dhaka-- (UNB)- The total number of HIV/AIDS cases so far detected is 157 plus in Bangladesh, experts told a workshop here yesterday.

 

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Eight community clinics completed in remote district

December 10, 2000 

  

Magura-- (UNB) – Construction works of eight community clinics have been completed in Shalikha upazila of the district at a cost of Tk 16 lakh.

 

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Dhaka City Corporation launches free ambulance service

December 8, 2000 

  

Dhaka--(UNB) – Dhaka City Corporation yesterday (Thursday) launched free ambulance service for city dwellers as part of its medicare services programme.

 

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Japanese brace experts to transplant artificial limbs for the disabled

December 8, 2000 

  

Dhaka--(UNB) – Two Japanese brace experts will transplant artificial hands and legs of the crippled persons here on Monday and Tuesday.

 

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Children given polio vaccine on National Immunization Day

December 8, 2000 

  

Comilla--(UNB) – Some 8,56,882 under-five children were given polio vaccine in the district during the first round of National Immunization Day this year.

 

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National organic standards coming soon in USA

December 8, 2000 

  

WASHINGTON--(AP) - American standards for organic food will be released soon, and they will make clear that such products aren't safer or more nutritious than conventional products, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman says.

 

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