Dengue: Four more patients hospitalised in 24 hrs

Four more dengue patients have been hospitalised in Dhaka in 24 hours till Sunday morning, health authorities said.

No new death was reported during this period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Four of the new patients are undergoing treatment at the hospitals in Dhaka while remaining three are being treated at 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 43 dengue patients are receiving treatment in the country as of Saturday.

Of them, 28 are receiving treatment at different hospitals in the capital while remaining 15 at hospitals outside Dhaka.

This year, some 71 patients have been admitted to different hospitals with dengue so far and 28 dengue patients have left hospital after recovery, said the DGHS.

Source: United News of Bangladesh