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2023-09-25 19:59:20

19 more died of dengue, 3,033 hospitalized

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19 more died of dengue, 3,033 hospitalized

Bangladesh has logged 19 more deaths from dengue infection in the last 24 hours till Monday morning.

At the same time, a total of 3,033 new patients were hospitalized for the disease all over the country.     

According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), of the new patients, 801 were admitted to hospitals in Dhaka and the rest outside the capital--indicating a worsening situation across the country.   

The number of dengue patients undergoing treatment is 10,147 across the country, said DGHS.     

The total dengue death toll this year has risen to 928 setting a new record in the country’s history.

So far, the DGHS has recorded 190,758 dengue cases and 179,683 recoveries this year.

The country logged 281 dengue deaths in 2022 – the highest on record after 179 deaths recorded in 2019.

Bd-pratidin English/Golam Rosul

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