Apollo Hospital Dhaka

Apollo Hospital Dhaka is a private hospital in Bangladesh and is part of the Apollo Hospital Chain.[1]

History

The Hospital is located in Bashundhara Residential Area.[2] In September 2015 Apollo Hospital was fined 1.6 million for having contraband pharmaceuticals.[3] In December 2015 Apollo Hospital started onlineappointment and payment services.[4] In 2016 the hospital carried out proagramis including in Jamuna Future Park to raise awareness on the World Heart Day.[5] On 12 March 2016 an autologous stem cell transplantation was carried out in the hospital, the first successful one in Bangladesh.[6] STS Holdings, the holding company of the hospital, held roadshows, over plans to make the hospital go public, for institutional investors.[7] Apolo Dhaka in the flagship venture of STS Holding.[8]

In 3 March 2017 Shahriar Hasnat Tapu, student of North South University, was injured in scuffle over parking in front of Apollo Hospital by Bashundhara security guards. He was treated at Apollo Hospital for injuries. The next day students from North South University protested in Bashundhara Residential Area and vandalized Bashundhara group headquarters and Baba Rafi franchise in the area.[9][10]

References

  1. "Apollo Hospitals Dhaka organises CME on PET-CT | Dhaka Tribune". Dhaka Tribune. 2017-02-28. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  2. "Apollo Hospitals observes Cancer Day". The Daily Star. 2017-02-06. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  3. "Dhaka’s Apollo Hospitals fined Tk 1.6 million for keeping contraband medicine at its pharmacy". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  4. "Apollo Hospitals Dhaka to provide online appointment and payment services". The Daily Star. 2015-12-07. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  5. "Apollo Hospitals Dhaka celebrates World Heart Day 2016 | Dhaka Tribune". Dhaka Tribune. 2016-09-27. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  6. "Landmark achievement of Apollo Hospitals Dhaka". The Daily Star. 2016-03-20. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  7. "Apollo owner holds roadshow for investors today". The Daily Star. 2016-04-04. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  8. "Apollo Hospitals signs Issue Management Services Agreement | Dhaka Tribune". archive.dhakatribune.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  9. "NSU students protest assault by Bashundhara security guards". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  10. "Police forcefully cool down NSU protest | Dhaka Tribune". Dhaka Tribune. 2017-03-02. Retrieved 2017-03-05.

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