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September 22, 2025

Hospitals urged to respect patient confidentiality

“If the illness is not a notifiable condition, as the case definition for viral haemorrhagic fever, then his privacy and medical confidentiality must be respected,” he said.

Health ministry building
February 21, 2025

Philippine village pays residents to catch mosquitoes to combat dengue fever

A village in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, is offering one Philippine peso ($0.017) for every five mosquitoes or larvae caught.

Mosquitoes
January 16, 2024

World Economic Forum predicts climate change-related deaths, illnesses by 2050

The results of the report are slated for discussion at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Thursday.

World Economic Forum (WEF)
November 15, 2022

213 people die of dengue fever in Bangladesh

The death toll included one in June, nine in July, 11 in August, 34 in September, 86 in October, and 72 in November.

Dengue fever
October 17, 2022

Dengue fever cases continue rising in Pakistan

The outbreak is due to floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains in the South Asian country.

September 19, 2022

Millions battle diarrhoea, infections in Pakistan’s flood-hit south

428,098 children under five suffer from diarrhoea, while another 51,191 are being treated for dysentery in the worst-hit province of Sindh.

Pakistani children suffering from diarrhoea
October 6, 2021

Dengue fever breaks out in Pakistan as COVID-19 subsides

Hospitals in the capital were running out of beds in the isolation wards as patients with the symptoms of the deadly fever continued to stream in.