Dengue: Another death, 434 cases in 24hrs

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Dengue patients undergoing treatment in a hospital in the capital. Photo: Collected

One more death has been reported from dengue in the last 24 hours till Monday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 102 this year.

During this period, 434 more patients have been hospitalised with the viral fever, raising the number of confirmed cases to 24,617 this year.

According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), the death has been reported in Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC).

According to the DGHS, new cases were reported as follows: 62 in Barishal Division (Out of CC), 67 in Chattogram Division (Out of CC), 78 in Dhaka Division (Out of CC), 39 in Dhaka North City Corporation, 93 in Dhaka South City Corporation, 32 in Khulna Division (Out of CC), 8 in Mymensingh Division, 53 in Rajshahi Division and 2 in Sylhet (Out of CC).

Currently, 1,252 patients are receiving treatment in various hospitals across the country. Last year, dengue claimed the lives of 575 people.

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