Evercare Hospital Dhaka is a JCI accredited 425-bed multidisciplinary super specialty tertiary care hospital in

Dhaka Dhaka ( or ; bn, ঢাকা, Ḍhākā, ), formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh, as well as the world's largest Bengali-speaking city. It is the eighth largest and sixth most densely populated city ...

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and part of Evercare Group. It was previously called Apollo Hospital Dhaka.

History

The hospital is located in

Bashundhara Residential Area Bashundhara ( bn, বসুন্ধরা আবাসিক এলাকা) is an upscale residential area in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The area is developed by Bashundhara Group. The project of Basundhara was started in the 1980s. In 2011 porti ...

. In September 2015, Apollo Hospital was fined 1.6 million for having

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pharmaceuticals. In December 2015, Apollo Hospital started online appointment and

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. In 2016, the hospital carried out programs including one in

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to raise awareness on the

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. On 12 March 2016, an

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was carried out in the hospital, the first successful one in Bangladesh. STS Holdings, the holding company of the hospital, held roadshows, over plans to make the hospital go public, for institutional investors. On 3 March 2017, Shahriar Hasnat Tapu, a student of

North South University North South University ( bn, নর্থ সাউথ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়, also known as NSU) is a private university based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Its business school is the first Bangladeshi university to receive Americ ...

, was injured in scuffle over parking in front of Apollo Hospital by Bashundhara security guards. He was treated at Apollo Hospital for injuries. In 2020, the hospital was renamed Evercare Hospital Dhaka after being sold to the Evercare Group.

References

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