BigstockAnother 1,409 people were treated for diarrhoea and 1,234 for other diseases, including jaundice, eye inflammation, skin problems and feverEven though the winter is over, 832 people were infected with respiratory problems across Bangladesh in the last 24 hours. Data from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) control room showed 832 patients in eight divisions received treatment for Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) till Saturday morning. Another 1,409 people were treated for diarrhoea and 1,234 for other diseases, including jaundice, eye inflammation, skin problems and fever, reports UNB. A total of 5,93,849 people were affected by various cold-related diseases across Bangladesh between November 1 and March 7, said the DGHS. Sixty one deaths were reported during the period, DGHS said.

Source: Dhaka Tribune March 07, 2020 13:52 UTC