![Click to play video: 'Dengue fever outbreak: At least 283 dead in Bangladesh in record death toll'](https://i0.wp.com/media.globalnews.ca/videostatic/news/fhtylozol7-g2z7tfkhyd/MOZ_VMS.jpg?w=1200&quality=70&strip=all)
Dengue fever outbreak: At least 283 dead in Bangladesh in record death toll
Videos
-
Dengue fever outbreak: At least 283 dead in Bangladesh in record death toll
02:33 | August 4, 2023
-
CrowdStrike outage impacting hospitals, health care systems across Canada
01:25 | 5 hours ago
-
Health Matters: 350k Bissell steam cleaners recalled in Canada over burn hazard
02:15 | 5 hours ago
-
Mastering Sunscreen: Tips for summer skin protection
07:18 | July 18, 2024
-
Health Matters: E-scooter injuries on the rise, Montreal Children’s Hospital warns
02:08 | July 18, 2024
-
Two listeriosis deaths reported in Canada after plant-based milk recall
01:47 | July 18, 2024
-
Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis linked to increased depression risk in adulthood, study shows
01:39 | July 17, 2024
-
Health Matters: Psychotherapy, counselling now tax exempt
01:59 | July 17, 2024
-
Canadian Premiers Meet in Halifax
06:04 | July 17, 2024
-
Health Matters: Unclear if Paris’ Seine River will be ready for Olympic swimmers
02:19 | July 16, 2024
-
Toronto Traffic Woes
06:01 | July 16, 2024
-
Health Matters: 5 bird flu cases identified on Colorado poultry farm
01:59 | July 15, 2024
-
Young N.S. girl benefits from ‘precision testing’ at IWK children’s hospital
01:58 | July 14, 2024
-
How to avoid shark attacks, according to experts
01:58 | July 13, 2024
-
Poilievre labels supervised consumption sites ‘drug dens’
03:11 | July 12, 2024
-
Health Matters: New estimates from OCFP show 2.5M Ontarians are without a family doctor
02:15 | July 12, 2024
-
Author and ER physician Daniel Kalla discusses the ozempic craze
04:00 | July 12, 2024
-
Money problems can be an early sign of dementia, new research shows
06:04 | July 12, 2024
-
Apple cider vinegar pills vs. liquid – which is more effective?
06:30 | July 12, 2024
-
Health Matters: Canadian Blood Services looking to develop dried plasma
02:18 | July 11, 2024
-
Sugary drink tax reduced intake in U.K., study shows
01:35 | July 10, 2024
-
Health Matters: 9 people in Ontario have contracted listeriosis, warning issued over Silk brand products
03:00 | July 10, 2024
-
Sun, Soil, and Smiles: Embracing Outdoor Health Benefits
04:00 | July 9, 2024
-
U.S. Researchers find metal in some tampons: study
01:47 | July 9, 2024
-
Canada expands dental care program to include adults with disabilities
01:08 | July 9, 2024
-
Health Matters: Plant-based milk alternatives recalled across Canada
02:13 | July 9, 2024
-
AI tool from company ‘PocketHealth’ helps patients understand medical scans
02:09 | July 8, 2024
-
‘Not a free program’: Health Minister clarifies federal government’s dental care plan
02:03 | July 8, 2024
-
Health Matters: Health Canada issues warning amid heat wave
02:42 | July 8, 2024
-
Paris Olympics: Would the River Seine score a gold medal for being clean enough?
01:44 | July 7, 2024
-
Health Matters: 151 whooping cough cases reported in NL
02:01 | July 5, 2024
-
Touring the lower level of the Princess Margaret Cottage Lottery prize in PEC
03:09 | July 5, 2024
-
Dengue fever outbreak: At least 283 dead in Bangladesh in record death toll
02:33 | August 4, 2023
-
CrowdStrike outage impacting hospitals, health care systems across Canada
01:25 | 5 hours ago
-
Health Matters: 350k Bissell steam cleaners recalled in Canada over burn hazard
02:15 | 5 hours ago
-
Mastering Sunscreen: Tips for summer skin protection
07:18 | July 18, 2024
-
Health Matters: E-scooter injuries on the rise, Montreal Children’s Hospital warns
02:08 | July 18, 2024
-
Two listeriosis deaths reported in Canada after plant-based milk recall
01:47 | July 18, 2024
-
Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis linked to increased depression risk in adulthood, study shows
01:39 | July 17, 2024
-
Health Matters: Psychotherapy, counselling now tax exempt
01:59 | July 17, 2024
-
Canadian Premiers Meet in Halifax
06:04 | July 17, 2024
-
Health Matters: Unclear if Paris’ Seine River will be ready for Olympic swimmers
02:19 | July 16, 2024
-
Toronto Traffic Woes
06:01 | July 16, 2024
-
Health Matters: 5 bird flu cases identified on Colorado poultry farm
01:59 | July 15, 2024
-
Young N.S. girl benefits from ‘precision testing’ at IWK children’s hospital
01:58 | July 14, 2024
-
How to avoid shark attacks, according to experts
01:58 | July 13, 2024
-
Poilievre labels supervised consumption sites ‘drug dens’
03:11 | July 12, 2024
-
Health Matters: New estimates from OCFP show 2.5M Ontarians are without a family doctor
02:15 | July 12, 2024
-
Author and ER physician Daniel Kalla discusses the ozempic craze
04:00 | July 12, 2024
-
Money problems can be an early sign of dementia, new research shows
06:04 | July 12, 2024
-
Apple cider vinegar pills vs. liquid – which is more effective?
06:30 | July 12, 2024
-
Health Matters: Canadian Blood Services looking to develop dried plasma
02:18 | July 11, 2024
-
Sugary drink tax reduced intake in U.K., study shows
01:35 | July 10, 2024
-
Health Matters: 9 people in Ontario have contracted listeriosis, warning issued over Silk brand products
03:00 | July 10, 2024
-
Sun, Soil, and Smiles: Embracing Outdoor Health Benefits
04:00 | July 9, 2024
-
U.S. Researchers find metal in some tampons: study
01:47 | July 9, 2024
-
Canada expands dental care program to include adults with disabilities
01:08 | July 9, 2024
-
Health Matters: Plant-based milk alternatives recalled across Canada
02:13 | July 9, 2024
-
AI tool from company ‘PocketHealth’ helps patients understand medical scans
02:09 | July 8, 2024
-
‘Not a free program’: Health Minister clarifies federal government’s dental care plan
02:03 | July 8, 2024
-
Health Matters: Health Canada issues warning amid heat wave
02:42 | July 8, 2024
-
Paris Olympics: Would the River Seine score a gold medal for being clean enough?
01:44 | July 7, 2024
-
Health Matters: 151 whooping cough cases reported in NL
02:01 | July 5, 2024
-
Touring the lower level of the Princess Margaret Cottage Lottery prize in PEC
03:09 | July 5, 2024
Dengue fever outbreak: At least 283 dead in Bangladesh in record death toll
Description
August 4, 2023
At least 283 people in Bangladesh have died in 2023 alone after contracting dengue fever, setting a record death toll for the mosquito-borne disease, which as of 2022, was 281. As of Thursday, 37,000 people have become infected with the virus — more than half of which are from the capital of Dhaka — causing a severe struggle for space in hospitals across the country.
-
Dengue fever outbreak: At least 283 dead in Bangladesh in record death toll02:33 | August 4, 2023
-
CrowdStrike outage impacting hospitals, health care systems across Canada01:25 | 5 hours ago
-
Health Matters: 350k Bissell steam cleaners recalled in Canada over burn hazard02:15 | 5 hours ago
-
Mastering Sunscreen: Tips for summer skin protection07:18 | July 18, 2024
-
Health Matters: E-scooter injuries on the rise, Montreal Children’s Hospital warns02:08 | July 18, 2024
-
Two listeriosis deaths reported in Canada after plant-based milk recall01:47 | July 18, 2024
-
Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis linked to increased depression risk in adulthood, study shows01:39 | July 17, 2024
-
Health Matters: Psychotherapy, counselling now tax exempt01:59 | July 17, 2024
-
Canadian Premiers Meet in Halifax06:04 | July 17, 2024
-
Health Matters: Unclear if Paris’ Seine River will be ready for Olympic swimmers02:19 | July 16, 2024
-
Toronto Traffic Woes06:01 | July 16, 2024
-
Health Matters: 5 bird flu cases identified on Colorado poultry farm01:59 | July 15, 2024
-
Young N.S. girl benefits from ‘precision testing’ at IWK children’s hospital01:58 | July 14, 2024
-
How to avoid shark attacks, according to experts01:58 | July 13, 2024
-
Poilievre labels supervised consumption sites ‘drug dens’03:11 | July 12, 2024
-
Health Matters: New estimates from OCFP show 2.5M Ontarians are without a family doctor02:15 | July 12, 2024
-
Author and ER physician Daniel Kalla discusses the ozempic craze04:00 | July 12, 2024
-
Money problems can be an early sign of dementia, new research shows06:04 | July 12, 2024
-
Apple cider vinegar pills vs. liquid – which is more effective?06:30 | July 12, 2024
-
Health Matters: Canadian Blood Services looking to develop dried plasma02:18 | July 11, 2024
-
Sugary drink tax reduced intake in U.K., study shows01:35 | July 10, 2024
-
Health Matters: 9 people in Ontario have contracted listeriosis, warning issued over Silk brand products03:00 | July 10, 2024
-
Sun, Soil, and Smiles: Embracing Outdoor Health Benefits04:00 | July 9, 2024
-
U.S. Researchers find metal in some tampons: study01:47 | July 9, 2024
-
Canada expands dental care program to include adults with disabilities01:08 | July 9, 2024
-
Health Matters: Plant-based milk alternatives recalled across Canada02:13 | July 9, 2024
-
AI tool from company ‘PocketHealth’ helps patients understand medical scans02:09 | July 8, 2024
-
‘Not a free program’: Health Minister clarifies federal government’s dental care plan02:03 | July 8, 2024
-
Health Matters: Health Canada issues warning amid heat wave02:42 | July 8, 2024
-
Paris Olympics: Would the River Seine score a gold medal for being clean enough?01:44 | July 7, 2024
-
Health Matters: 151 whooping cough cases reported in NL02:01 | July 5, 2024
-
Touring the lower level of the Princess Margaret Cottage Lottery prize in PEC03:09 | July 5, 2024
-
Dengue fever outbreak: At least 283 dead in Bangladesh in record death toll02:33 | August 4, 2023
-
CrowdStrike outage impacting hospitals, health care systems across Canada01:25 | 5 hours ago
-
Health Matters: 350k Bissell steam cleaners recalled in Canada over burn hazard02:15 | 5 hours ago
-
Mastering Sunscreen: Tips for summer skin protection07:18 | July 18, 2024
-
Health Matters: E-scooter injuries on the rise, Montreal Children’s Hospital warns02:08 | July 18, 2024
-
Two listeriosis deaths reported in Canada after plant-based milk recall01:47 | July 18, 2024
-
Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis linked to increased depression risk in adulthood, study shows01:39 | July 17, 2024
-
Health Matters: Psychotherapy, counselling now tax exempt01:59 | July 17, 2024
-
Canadian Premiers Meet in Halifax06:04 | July 17, 2024
-
Health Matters: Unclear if Paris’ Seine River will be ready for Olympic swimmers02:19 | July 16, 2024
-
Toronto Traffic Woes06:01 | July 16, 2024
-
Health Matters: 5 bird flu cases identified on Colorado poultry farm01:59 | July 15, 2024
-
Young N.S. girl benefits from ‘precision testing’ at IWK children’s hospital01:58 | July 14, 2024
-
How to avoid shark attacks, according to experts01:58 | July 13, 2024
-
Poilievre labels supervised consumption sites ‘drug dens’03:11 | July 12, 2024
-
Health Matters: New estimates from OCFP show 2.5M Ontarians are without a family doctor02:15 | July 12, 2024
-
Author and ER physician Daniel Kalla discusses the ozempic craze04:00 | July 12, 2024
-
Money problems can be an early sign of dementia, new research shows06:04 | July 12, 2024
-
Apple cider vinegar pills vs. liquid – which is more effective?06:30 | July 12, 2024
-
Health Matters: Canadian Blood Services looking to develop dried plasma02:18 | July 11, 2024
-
Sugary drink tax reduced intake in U.K., study shows01:35 | July 10, 2024
-
Health Matters: 9 people in Ontario have contracted listeriosis, warning issued over Silk brand products03:00 | July 10, 2024
-
Sun, Soil, and Smiles: Embracing Outdoor Health Benefits04:00 | July 9, 2024
-
U.S. Researchers find metal in some tampons: study01:47 | July 9, 2024
-
Canada expands dental care program to include adults with disabilities01:08 | July 9, 2024
-
Health Matters: Plant-based milk alternatives recalled across Canada02:13 | July 9, 2024
-
AI tool from company ‘PocketHealth’ helps patients understand medical scans02:09 | July 8, 2024
-
‘Not a free program’: Health Minister clarifies federal government’s dental care plan02:03 | July 8, 2024
-
Health Matters: Health Canada issues warning amid heat wave02:42 | July 8, 2024
-
Paris Olympics: Would the River Seine score a gold medal for being clean enough?01:44 | July 7, 2024
-
Health Matters: 151 whooping cough cases reported in NL02:01 | July 5, 2024
-
Touring the lower level of the Princess Margaret Cottage Lottery prize in PEC03:09 | July 5, 2024
Dengue fever outbreak: At least 283 dead in Bangladesh in record death toll
Description
August 4, 2023
At least 283 people in Bangladesh have died in 2023 alone after contracting dengue fever, setting a record death toll for the mosquito-borne disease, which as of 2022, was 281. As of Thursday, 37,000 people have become infected with the virus — more than half of which are from the capital of Dhaka — causing a severe struggle for space in hospitals across the country.
National News
-
Israel’s Tel Aviv hit by drone strike, Houthis claim responsibility3:366 hours ago
-
The TikTok Health Hazard: Misinformation’s impact on Gen Z5:577 hours ago
-
Daisy Ridley discusses Rey’s return to the Star Wars Universe4:367 hours ago
-
“The Karate Kid” Ralph Macchio shares memories from the OG trilogy + “Cobra Kai”5:247 hours ago
-
Get shorty! Summers hottest shorts and how to wear them6:577 hours ago
-
Grandparents’ Financial Support Across Generations: Implications for retirement5:527 hours ago
-
Trump’s big speech and Biden’s big decision: What happens next?3:207 hours ago
-
Global glitch: Microsoft outage throws world into chaos3:537 hours ago
-
2024 Honda Indy3:278 hours ago
-
Global Microsoft Outage4:149 hours ago
Advertisement
Top News
-
Israel’s Tel Aviv hit by drone strike, Houthis claim responsibility3:366 hours ago
-
Bangladesh student protests: Deadly clashes continue amid internet outages2:077 hours ago
-
CrowdStrike outage impacting hospitals, health care systems across Canada1:257 hours ago
-
RNC 2024: Trump describes assassination attempt in 1st speech since shooting7:278 hours ago
-
Bob Newhart, beloved deadpan comedy icon, dies at 941:3221 hours ago
-
‘Very challenging 72-hours’: B.C. wildfire danger skyrocketing2:3721 hours ago
-
2024 Emmy nominations: Biggest nods, snubs and surprises3:531 day ago
-
Boissonnault’s former business partner claims autocorrect to blame for ‘Randy’ text messages1:521 day ago
-
Pickton victims’ families have court application dismissed2:001 day ago
-
Cyanide poisoning likely cause of death of 6 foreigners at Bangkok hotel: police1:132 days ago
Sponsored Content
Trending
-
CrowdStrike outage impacting hospitals, health care systems across Canada1:257 hours ago
-
Business Matters: Consumer rights group alleges Canada’s airline regulator pressuring travellers to stay silent about rulings2:161 week ago
-
‘No deal’: LCBO strike continues as union says management refused to sign back-to-work protocol1:125 hours ago
-
A look into Ford government’s 2018 mandate letters1:5710 months ago
-
Calls for Canadian Criminal Code to define femicide1:5919 months ago
-
Health Matters: 350k Bissell steam cleaners recalled in Canada over burn hazard2:157 hours ago
-
Two listeriosis deaths reported in Canada after plant-based milk recall1:471 day ago
-
Steve MacKinnon sworn in as Labour minister after Seamus O’Regan resignation2:278 hours ago
-
Health Matters: Cord Blood Donation Month5:298 hours ago
-
N.S. minor hockey coach charged for allegedly punching referee2:068 months ago
Canada
-
‘No deal’: LCBO strike continues as union says management refused to sign back-to-work protocol1:125 hours ago
-
Construction holiday kicks off in Quebec1:407 hours ago
-
Hearing to halt Ford government’s Ontario Place redevelopment looms0:417 hours ago
-
Fire ecologist weighs in on escalating B.C. wildfire situation5:158 hours ago
-
Costco, Walmart sign on to grocery code of conduct5:158 hours ago
-
Longtime Liberal minister Seamus O’Regan quitting cabinet3:1421 hours ago
-
Calgarians allowed to water lawns after city moves to Stage 2 water restrictions2:061 day ago
-
Extreme temperatures cause issues with B.C. fruit supply5:231 day ago
-
‘Downtown still means something to me’: Manitoba Metis Federation acquires more real estate in Winnipeg0:401 day ago
-
Canada’s Joly visits China after years of diplomatic strain0:291 day ago
U.S. News
-
Trump’s big speech and Biden’s big decision: What happens next?3:207 hours ago
-
RNC 2024: Trump praises Secret Service response to shooting0:4121 hours ago
-
Pressure mounting on Biden to drop out as president2:2221 hours ago
-
Eric Trump says ‘hot mess’ Democrats is reason ‘we’re going to win’0:541 day ago
-
Biden gets COVID for 3rd time, has ‘mild symptoms’0:201 day ago
-
J.D. Vance speech: ‘I officially accept your nomination to be vice president of the United States of America’2:011 day ago
-
Canada ‘blindsided’ by new U.S. border rules on dogs, Holland says2:092 days ago
-
Knife-wielding man shot dead by out-of-state police near RNC site2:312 days ago
-
Ingrid Andress was ‘drunk’ after national anthem flub, she says2:013 days ago
-
‘That can’t be’: Neighbours of Trump shooting suspect react to assassination attempt2:283 days ago
Advertisement
World
-
Israel’s Tel Aviv hit by drone strike, Houthis claim responsibility3:366 hours ago
-
CrowdStrike outage impacting hospitals, health care systems across Canada1:257 hours ago
-
WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich sentenced in Russia to 16 years in penal colony0:338 hours ago
-
“I love you sweetheart”: Russia, Ukraine exchange 95 POWs each in latest swap1:591 day ago
-
B.C. premier on importance of having a ‘tight’ relationship with U.S.2:032 days ago
-
Cyanide poisoning likely cause of death of 6 foreigners at Bangkok hotel: police1:132 days ago
-
6 foreign nationals, including 2 Americans, found dead in luxury hotel in Thailand3:113 days ago
-
Somalia explosion: Car bomb kills at least 5 outside Mogadishu restaurant1:024 days ago
-
Trump shooting: World leaders condemn attack on former US president1:565 days ago
-
UBC investigating professor’s social media post after Trump shooting2:054 days ago
Politics
-
Trump’s big speech and Biden’s big decision: What happens next?3:207 hours ago
-
Hearing to halt Ford government’s Ontario Place redevelopment looms0:417 hours ago
-
RNC 2024: Trump describes assassination attempt in 1st speech since shooting7:278 hours ago
-
Steve MacKinnon sworn in as Labour minister after Seamus O’Regan resignation2:278 hours ago
-
Upcoming phase-ins and expansions of Saskatoon’s bus rapid transit system4:3312 hours ago
-
Victoria council votes on daytime sheltering2:1324 hours ago
-
‘Very challenging 72-hours’: B.C. wildfire danger skyrocketing2:3721 hours ago
-
New Brunswick Tories promise HST cut if re-elected2:121 day ago
-
Immigration minister’s constituency office in Montreal vandalized0:341 day ago
-
Canada’s Joly visits China after years of diplomatic strain0:291 day ago
Health and Wellness
-
Health Matters: 350k Bissell steam cleaners recalled in Canada over burn hazard2:157 hours ago
-
Health Matters: Cord Blood Donation Month5:298 hours ago
-
Mastering Sunscreen: Tips for summer skin protection7:181 day ago
-
Health Matters: E-scooter injuries on the rise, Montreal Children’s Hospital warns2:081 day ago
-
Two listeriosis deaths reported in Canada after plant-based milk recall1:471 day ago
-
All Toronto beaches deemed unsafe due to E. coli level increase after torrential downpour0:331 day ago
-
Report shows 1 in 3 Canadian workers considered high risk in terms of mental health4:201 day ago
-
Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis linked to increased depression risk in adulthood, study shows1:392 days ago
-
Canadian Medical Association calls for healthcare stability4:583 days ago
-
Calgary woman mistakenly declared deceased on Alberta government site2:153 days ago
Advertisement
Investigative News
-
Business Matters: Grocery code of conduct may help stabilize food prices3:047 hours ago
-
Torrential downpour exposes Toronto’s ageing infrastructure2:021 day ago
-
Jeremy Skibicki: Canadian serial killer found guilty of 1st-degree murder in deaths of 4 women1:201 week ago
-
Ikea hacking: Low-cost, DIY movement finds new uses for furniture4:541 week ago
-
Alberta couple battles the CRA over $14K COVID benefit repayment bill2:081 week ago
-
Calgary woman’s 2015 death featured on ‘Unsolved Mysteries’1:511 week ago
-
Catholic Church ordered to pay $104M to abuse victims in Newfoundland2:042 weeks ago
-
How drone combat in Ukraine is changing warfare2:473 weeks ago
-
New battle to save evidence from serial killer Robert Pickton’s trial1:483 weeks ago
-
B.C. child killer Allan Schoenborn believes public should ‘lighten up’ about what he did2:063 weeks ago
News Bloopers
-
A dream come true for 7-year-old who got to make transit announcements0:451 month ago
-
Edmonton, B.C. morning show hosts settle NHL playoff bet3:052 months ago
-
‘You can’t make this stuff up:’ Loud clap of thunder interrupts live TV segment at pivotal moment0:2410 months ago
-
Global Calgary weather anchor startled by surprise guest appearance0:2113 months ago
-
Fun times? Global News personalities help clear snow in search of ‘fun’ story2:0021 months ago
-
Global National anchor Farah Nasser swallows fly on-air0:1723 months ago
-
‘Buzzworthy moment’: Colin D’Mello recaps Doug Ford accidentally swallowing a bee1:5723 months ago
-
‘Did you just call me daddy?’: Morning show hosts can’t hold back laughter after on-air mixup1:1424 months ago
-
B.C. dad hoping to see his cloud photo on TV get his wish following viral TikTok campaign2:1127 months ago
-
Bloopers: Phil Darlington slips, slides and falls in these Our Winter City outtakes1:3821 months ago