Dhaka: Four hundred twenty-nine dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the past 24 hours till this morning.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, 149 patients were hospitalized in Barishal division, 57 in Chattogram, 61 in Dhaka, 42 in Dhaka North City Corporation, 45 in Dhaka South City Corporation, 21 in Khulna, and 54 in Rajshahi division.
The total number of dengue cases has risen to 10,296 this year, with 42 deaths reported due to the disease. Last year, the total number of cases reached 101,214, with 575 deaths reported, as stated in a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).