Dhaka:Six individuals have succumbed to dengue in the last 24 hours, while 1,886 new patients have been hospitalized due to the mosquito-borne disease during the same timeframe.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the recent deaths have increased the country's total dengue-related fatalities to 415 for this year, as reported by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Out of the newly admitted patients, 755 are from Dhaka Division, 89 from Mymensingh Division, 272 from Chattogram Division, 264 from Khulna Division, 188 from Rajshahi Division, 78 from Rangpur Division, 299 from Barishal Division, and 11 from Sylhet Division.
The report indicates that so far this year, 132,105 dengue patients have been hospitalized nationwide. Of these, 125,439 have recovered and been discharged after receiving medical treatment. Last year, there were 102,861 dengue infections, resulting in 413 deaths.