Six dengue patients died and 1,312 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till this morning.

During the period, 503 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, while 809 were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, according to Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

This year, the total number of cases rose to 59,420 while 286 deaths from dengue disease were reported during the period, the statement added.

In the past 24 hours, 1,260 dengue patients were discharged from different hospitals. Among the total cases, 55,118 patients have already been released, the DGHS statement added.

Last year, the country recorded 1,705 dengue-related deaths and a total of 3,21,179 dengue cases

BDST: 2102 HRS, OCT 29, 2024
MSK