Six more people died from dengue across the country in last 24 hours, bringing total death toll from the mosquito-borne disease this year to 439.
During the same period, 2,010 new patients were admitted to hospitals.
According to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Tuesday, the highest number of new hospitalisations was recorded in Dhaka Division with 943 patients.
Elsewhere, 245 patients were hospitalised in Chattogram, 235 in Khulna, 219 each in Rajshahi and Barishal, 65 in Rangpur, 60 in Mymensingh, and 24 in Sylhet.
Among the six deceased, five were from Dhaka Division and one was from Barishal Division.
DGHS figures show that a total of 140,909 patients have been admitted to hospitals with dengue fever between 1 January and 3 November this year.
Of them, 134,594 patients have recovered and been discharged, while 5,876 patients are currently undergoing treatment in hospitals.






