
Three dengue patient died and 685 patients have been hospitalised in the country during the past 24 hours.
‘During the period, 125 patients were hospitalised in Barishal division, 89 in Chattogram, 122 in Dhaka division, 116 in Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), 128 in Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), 35 in Khulna, 21 in Mymensingh , 39 in Rajshahi, six in Rangpur and four were admitted to different hospitals in Sylhet division,’ said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services(DGHS).
The total number of cases rose to 37,891 while 150 deaths from dengue, the mosquito-borne disease, were reported this year.
Last year, the total number of cases rose to 1, 01,214, while 575 deaths from dengue disease were reported, the release added.