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Dengue fever: 31 hospitalised in 24 hours

May 16, 2023, 08:03 PM

Dengue fever: 31 hospitalised in 24 hours

Health Desk

At least 31 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till this morning. Of them, five are from outside Dhaka, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

With the new cases, the total number of dengue patients rose to 1,292 while total number of deaths this year is 12 so far, the DGHS data shows.

Some 100 dengue patients are still undergoing treatment, of which, 25 are from outside Dhaka.

The total number of deaths from dengue fever was 281 last year while the total number of cases was 62,382 same year, according to the DGHS.