Five new dengue patients have been hospitalised in the country in 24 hours till Saturday morning, health authorities said.
No new death was reported during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Three of the new patients are undergoing treatment at hospitals in Dhaka while remaining two were admitted to hospitals in other divisions.
A total of 105 dengue patients — 95 in Dhaka division alone, four in Mymensingh, two each in Chattogram and Khulna, and one each in Rajshahi and Barishal divisions — have died so far since January, 2021.
Some 35 dengue patients are receiving treatment at different hospitals in the country as of Saturday.
Of them, 24 are receiving treatment at different hospitals in the capital while remaining 11 at hospitals outside Dhaka.
This year, some 100 patients have been admitted to different hospitals with dengue so far and 65 dengue patients have left hospitals after recovery, said the DGHS.
Source: United News of Bangladesh