Publish: 21:08, 22 Dec, 2024

Dengue claims two more lives in 24 hrs

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Dengue claims two more lives in 24 hrs

Two more dengue patients died and 165 others were hospitalised in the past 24 hours till Sunday morning in the country.

The dengue death toll has risen to 563 so far this year. 

"During the period, 44 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while 144 patients were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital city," said a statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The total number of dengue cases rose to 100,194 across the country.      

In 2023, the country recorded 1,705 dengue-related deaths and a total of 321,179 dengue cases.

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