Dengue Outbreak Claims Four Lives, Hospitalizes Over 2,000 in 24 Hours

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Accra:According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, four individuals have died due to dengue, and 2,193 others were hospitalized within the last 24 hours, as per the latest report from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

This recent increase brings the total death toll from dengue to 303 this year. Among the newly admitted patients, 1,030 were from Dhaka Division, 70 from Mymensingh Division, 293 from Chattogram Division, 304 from Khulna Division, 160 from Rajshahi, 84 from Rangpur Division, 236 from Barishal Division, and 16 from Sylhet Division.

The report further states that 99,275 dengue patients have been hospitalized nationwide this year. Notably, 1,796 patients have recovered in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries to 92,803.

Last year, a total of 102,861 people were infected with dengue, and 413 succumbed to the disease.