Around 50,000 under-5 babies die suffering from pneumonia every year in the country while the global figure is 15 lakh.
Prof Dr Iqbal Bari, Head of Pediatrics Department of Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH), revealed this while addressing a discussion on causes of pneumonia and its preventive measures at RMCH conference hall in Rajshahi on Saturday.
He mentioned that sufficient awaren