Dengue update: 10 die, 990 hospitalised in 24 hours
Staff Correspondent
Ten dengue patients died and 990 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till this morning.
During the period, 326 engue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, while 664 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 88,715 while 471 deaths from dengue disease were reported during the period, the statement added.
In the past 24 hours, 986 dengue patients were discharged from different hospitals. Among the total cases, 84,722 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.
