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Front view of the IEDCR office building in Mohakhali, Dhaka. Photo: Noor-A-Alam

IEDCR: Why and how it failed us

The ‘fire brigade of our healthcare system’ lacks the manpower and resources to live up to its mandate. So what is being done now?

The first 10 days of August saw half of this year’s dengue patients

The first 10 days of August saw half of this year’s dengue patients

Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Unjabbed Covid-19 patients face higher risk of death: IEDCR

Behavioural change key to breaking Covid-19 transmission chain: Experts

Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Behavioural change key to breaking Covid-19 transmission chain: Experts

File Photo: Reuters

Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Delta variant dominates latest Covid infections in Bangladesh: IEDCR

Indian variant found in six Covid-19 patients in Bangladesh: IEDCR

Indian variant found in six Covid-19 patients in Bangladesh: IEDCR

A graveyard for those who died from Covid-19. Photo: TBS

Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Covid-19 patients are dying faster now in Bangladesh: IEDCR

UK variant of Covid-19 found in Bangladesh in January

Covid-19 in Bangladesh

UK variant of Covid-19 found in Bangladesh in January

Professor Tahmina Shirin made IEDCR Director

Professor Tahmina Shirin made IEDCR Director

Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin

Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Why do slums appear to have fewer Covid-19 cases?

IEDCR claims zoning maps almost ready but no response from health directorate

Covid-19 in Bangladesh

IEDCR claims zoning maps almost ready but no response from health directorate

From left Fahmida Khatun, Dr Mushtuq Husain, Dr Mushtaque Chowdhury and Dr Muzaherul Huq.

Budget should empower existing health facilities, increase tests to fight Covid: health experts

File Photo: Test kits have been one of the main ways to determine if a patient has coronavirus/Collected

Covid-19 in Bangladesh

DGHS to collect coronavirus samples instead of IEDCR