Dhaka:Five individuals have died from dengue, and 1,920 others were hospitalized due to the infection in the last 24 hours up until 800 am today, as reported by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, this brings the death toll from dengue to 321 this year. The data reveals a concerning spread of the disease across various regions.
Among the newly hospitalized patients, 824 were from Dhaka Division, 114 from Mymensingh Division, 256 from Chattogram Division, 254 from Khulna Division, 170 from Rajshahi, 70 from Rangpur Division, 215 from Barishal Division, and 17 from Sylhet Division.
The report further indicates that a total of 105,316 dengue patients have been hospitalized nationwide this year. In the past 24 hours, 1,905 patients have recovered and been discharged from hospitals. So far, 99,201 patients have successfully recovered after receiving treatment.
Last year, 102,861 people were infected with dengue, resulting in 413 deaths.