Tawsia Tajmim

Tawsia Tajmim is a Staff Correspondent at The Business Standard. She specialises in health reporting. She can be reached at tawsia.tasu@gmail.com
 

Health Minister Sardar Sakhawat Hossain. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

'No more than two children, one is better': Family planning campaign starts 1 Dec

A Dhaka hospital's Dengue ward. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS
Health

Dengue surges beyond Dhaka as hospitals struggle with rising cases

The mother, who forced to give birth to a child on the roadside due to severe traffic congestion in Savar, was taken to a private hospital later. Photo: TBS
Health

Govt hospital test cutoff at 2pm pushes patients to costlier private centres

Photo: Courtesy
Health

Govt plans Tk11,993cr project to improve rural healthcare infrastructure

Illustration: TBS
Supplement

Local production slashes prices of life-saving medicines in Bangladesh

A child dengue patient receives treatment at Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College and Hospital. Photo: TBS
Health

One bed, three children: Dengue pressure grows at Suhrawardy Hospital

Representational Image. Photo: Collected
Health

Heart care advances, but capacity remains concentrated in Dhaka

Photo: Collected
Health

Cancer patients face long waits amid radiotherapy machine shortage

Representational Image
Health

Is Rangpur emerging as a new anthrax cluster?

Infogeaphics: TBS
Health

Why children are getting infected with bird flu in Bangladesh

File Photo: Rajib Dhar
Health

Dengue spreads to all 64 districts, situation may worsen in Dhaka and 14 districts next week: IEDCR

Children receive treatment during Bangladesh's measles outbreak. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS
Health

Measles deaths near 1,000 as infection spreads across all child age groups

Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Govt to hire 5,000 doctors, 1 lakh health staff for improved grassroots care