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First batch of medical tourists to leave for China today
The first batch of Bangladeshi patients is set to leave Dhaka for China today (Monday) as the two sides are working to improve medical service mechanisms. This batch is likely to consist of 11 patients, an official told the news agency UNB, adding that they will depart Hazrat Shahjalal...
Thai Embassy expands visa facilitation for certain groups in Bangladesh
Following a surge in demand for Thai e-visas since their launch in Bangladesh in January 2025, the Thai Embassy has announced additional visa facilitation for specific groups, effective from 2 February 2025, reports UNB. Medical Patients and Attendants: Patients requiring urgent medical...
WHO issues alert on falsified IMFINZI cancer drug in eastern Mediterranean, European regions
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised an alert on Monday (Geneva local time) concerning falsified IMFINZI (durvalumab) injection 500mg/10ml, discovered in Armenia, Lebanon, and Türkiye. These counterfeit products, identified in the unregulated supply chain and reported to WHO in November...
Annual expenditure of Tk 6,000 crore on treatment abroad
Bangladeshi patients continue to spend heavily on medical treatment abroad, with annual expenditures reaching approximately 6,000 crore taka. Many traveling to India for medical care, but diplomatic tensions have led to India limiting visa issuance, only allowing entry for serious cases. In...