Bangladesh aims to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030. This means that all citizens of the country would have access to quality healthcare and financial protection.
In the UK, one cannot visit a specialist doctor straight on one's own. A general practitioner will decide if seeing a specialist is clinically necessary for a patient.
Public hospitals in the capital purchased medical equipment at astronomical prices during the first four months of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, according to an audit report.
The healthcare centres run by the local government division (LGD) have been failing to provide care to people due to shortage of human resources, a study found.