Maqbul Hossain, father of martyr Abu Sayeed, has been admitted to the Dhaka Combined Military Hospital (CMH) for advanced cardiac care following a heart attack. The 74-year-old was flown to Dhaka on Tuesday night via an army helicopter, said his elder son, Ramzan Ali. He said that doctors recommended transferring Maqbul Hossain to Dhaka CMH after his condition deteriorated. Earlier, on December 7, Maqbul was admitted to Rangpur CMH with fever and stomach pain. However, his health worsened, and he was shifted to the ICU of Rangpur Medical College Hospital on December 10 for closer monitoring. Subsequent tests confirmed he had suffered a heart attack, prompting the decision to move him to Dhaka for specialised treatment. Woman, her daughter die in Kurigram road accident Abu Sayed was the first killed in police firing during the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement. Sayed, a student of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur, was shot dead on July 16. Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Amir Hossain and Constable Sujan Chandra Roy were suspended and attached to the police lines for their alleged involvement with this killing.  

A total of 867 students injured during the July-August uprising are currently receiving treatment at Combined Military Hospitals (CMHs) across the country, including the Dhaka CMH. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), since August 18, 2,533 injured students have sought medical care at the Dhaka CMH and 10 other CMHs nationwide. Religious Affairs Adviser visits Student Coordinator Hasnat Abdullah at CMH Of these, 867 students are still undergoing treatment, while the others have returned home after their recovery. The Bangladesh Army is committed to providing emergency and advanced medical services at the CMHs to ensure the swift recovery of students hurt during the anti-discrimination movement. They express their hopes for the speedy recovery of the injured and are dedicated to offering maximum support for the necessary emergency medical care for students nationwide.

After Liberation War Affairs Minister, the senior information officer of the ministry was also diagnosed with Covid-19 on Monday.

Group Captain (Retd) Saiful Azam, former chairman of Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB), died at a hospital in the capital on Sunday noon.

State Minister for Religious Affairs Sheikh Md Abdullah died at a Dhaka hospital on Saturday night, minutes after he was taken there.

A total of 345 members of Armed Forces both in-service and retired military / civilian members and their families have been admitted to Dhaka CMH after being infected with Covid-19 till today (Monday).