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Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Tracked across 88 events · 2640 articles · First seen Jun 04, 2025 · Last active Aug 23, 2026

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Regulatory
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is the primary entity proposing and implementing the amendments to the Medical Devices Rules, 2017, aiming to streamline the licensing process for medical devices.
Jun 28, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has implemented a significant regulatory change by banning the over-the-counter sale of syrup-based medicines, including cough syrups, to enhance public health and safety.
Jun 16, 2026 · 22 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is the emittent of the proposed amendment to the Drugs Rules, 1945, aiming to rationalize shelf-life requirements for imported drugs and improve ease of doing business.
Jun 26, 2026 · 13 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare proposed amendments to the Drugs Rules, 1945, simplifying drug import procedures for testing and R&D, aiming to boost the pharmaceutical sector.
Jun 26, 2026 · 8 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The Ministry issued the notification amending the Drugs Rules, enabling drug imports through Navi Mumbai Airport, reinforcing its role in regulatory facilitation.
Jul 08, 2026 · 12 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The ministry launched the webinar series, reinforcing its commitment to innovation-driven public healthcare.
Jul 11, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
On August 22, 2026, the Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of India issued a notification under Section 26A of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, restricting the manufacture, sale, and distribution of…
Impact: The Ministry issued the notification restricting FDCs with Chlorpheniramine and Phenylephrine for children under four, mandating warning labels. This reinforces its regulatory role in drug safety and may affect its relations with pharmaceutical manufacturers.
Aug 21, 2026 · 20 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare organized and participated in the review meeting, playing a central role in coordinating national health strategies against mosquito-borne diseases.
Jun 18, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is the government agency responsible for implementing the new QR code-based tracking system for various drug categories in India, aiming to strengthen the pharmaceutical supply chain and combat counterfeit medicines.
Jun 25, 2026 · 23 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued the notification banning high-dose Nimesulide formulations, reinforcing its role in public health and drug regulation.
Dec 31, 2025 · 7 articles
4 10
Domestic
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is the primary entity responsible for releasing and clarifying the NFHS-6 fact sheets and the upcoming national report, aiming to improve data coherence and quality.
Jun 04, 2026 · 20 articles
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Accidents
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is actively monitoring the Ebola situation, implementing surveillance measures, and coordinating public health protocols to prevent the spread of the virus in India.
May 27, 2026 · 6 articles
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Accidents
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare>>> is closely monitoring the Ebola situation, coordinating surveillance, and issuing advisories to prevent the spread of the virus in India>>>.
May 26, 2026 · 41 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Leading the initiative's expansion, potentially improving public healthcare delivery.
Aug 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
The Odisha — Government of Odisha, through its Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, approved 152 new faculty and senior resident posts across 10 government medical colleges and hospitals. The positions span Professors,…
Impact: The ministry sanctioned the posts and oversees the recruitment, playing a central role in implementing the healthcare expansion.
Jul 23, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Union Health Minister Jagad Prakash Nadda met with Members of Parliament from India — Jharkhand and India — Odisha on August 12, 2026, during the Monsoon Session to accelerate India's TB elimination drive under the…
Impact: The ministry organized the interaction and reported campaign results, playing a central role in coordinating TB elimination efforts.
Aug 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
On 18 August 2026, Bangladesh formally launched the World Health Organization's 'WHO SPECS 2030 Initiative' at a ceremony in Dhaka, with State Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr MA M. A. Muhit as chief…
Impact: The ministry is leading the initiative, finalizing the National Eye Care Plan, recruiting health workers, and undertaking NIOH expansion, positioning it as the central government actor.
Aug 18, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is the specific government agency being directed by the petition to sanction and release funds for the child's treatment.
Jun 02, 2026 · 7 articles
4 10
Accidents
Bangladesh is experiencing a severe measles outbreak that began on 15 March 2026. As of 23 August, the combined death toll from confirmed and suspected measles has reached 918, with 819 suspected and 99 confirmed…
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is leading the vaccination campaign, having vaccinated over 18.48 million children. Its efforts are critical to controlling the outbreak and reducing further spread.
May 21, 2026 · 105 articles
4 50
Domestic
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is the official source for the press release regarding the launch of SAHI and BODH, indicating its central role in these initiatives.
Feb 16, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is the official source for the press release regarding the launch of SAHI and BODH, indicating its central role in these initiatives.
Feb 16, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of India chaired the BRICS Health Working Group Meeting, outlining India's priorities and commitment to global health security.
Apr 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is the government body responsible for overseeing and implementing these digital health initiatives, including the launch of Aarogya Setu 2.0 and other platforms.
Jun 27, 2026 · 32 articles
4 50
Domestic
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is the government agency responsible for developing and implementing the 'TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan' guidelines, demonstrating its commitment to public health.
Jun 28, 2026 · 6 articles
4 50
Regulatory
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued the statement regarding the amendment, highlighting the government's commitment to public health and regulatory advancements.
Jul 02, 2026 · 6 articles
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Tech
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare>>> is the government agency backing the
Jun 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare formed a high-level committee to investigate the deaths and is responsible for overseeing the findings and potential actions. Its reputation is tied to the transparency and effectiveness of the investigation.
May 27, 2026 · 32 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare>>> is facing scrutiny from parliamentary panels regarding the conduct of the NEET-UG re-examination and alleged irregularities in medical college inspections, impacting its public trust and operational efficiency.
May 18, 2026 · 308 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is overseeing the implementation of the Ayushman Bharat Yojana in India — West Bengal, marking a significant step towards national health goals.
May 30, 2026 · 29 articles
4 60
Domestic
Impact: The Bangladesh — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is the parent ministry under which the India — Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission operates, supporting the initiative's success.
May 30, 2026 · 10 articles
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