Between July 4 and August 5, 2026, the Bochaganj Upazila Health Complex successfully treated 29 admitted snakebite patients, including 4 cases of venomous cobra bites. The hospital achieved a recovery rate that reflects improved medical response and increased public reliance on hospital-based anti-venom treatment over traditional practices.
Disease
acute respiratory infection
Notes
The reported health incidents relate specifically to venomous snakebites requiring immediate clinical intervention and anti-venom therapy.
| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prakrit Chandra Roy | 43 · Male | Rescued | — |
| Sadekul Islam | 21 · Male | Rescued | — |
| Sadia Akter | 17 · Female | Rescued | — |
| Sujan Chandra Roy | 27 · Male | Rescued | — |
District or Upazila level government authorities
Bochaganj Upazila Administration and the Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) provided financial support to ensure consistent anti-venom supply for the hospital.