Four more people died of dengue in Bangladesh in the 24 hours to Monday morning, while 1,851 patients were admitted to hospitals across the country during the same period.
A total of 1,839 patients recovered and were discharged from hospitals, according to the daily dengue bulletin issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Monday.
With the latest fatalities, the dengue death toll this year has risen to 352, while the number of hospital admissions has reached 114,251 since 1 January.
During the same period, 107,866 patients recovered and were discharged from hospitals. Currently, 6,033 dengue patients remain hospitalised across the country.
Among the latest admissions, areas outside the city corporations in Dhaka division recorded the highest number of patients at 363.
Khulna division reported 253 admissions, followed by Rangpur with 233, Chattogram with 220, Barishal with 192, Mymensingh with 92, Rajshahi with 93 and Sylhet with 26.
Within the capital, Dhaka South City Corporation recorded 231 new admissions, while Dhaka North City Corporation reported 148.
Dhaka North City Corporation has recorded the highest number of dengue deaths this year, with 99 fatalities.
Khulna division reported 65 deaths, followed by areas outside the city corporations in Dhaka division with 46, Chattogram division with 32 and Rajshahi division with 27.
Barishal and Mymensingh divisions each recorded 26 deaths, while Dhaka South City Corporation reported 24, Rangpur division 23 and Sylhet division four.
