One more dengue patient died and 79 new patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in the past 24 hours.
Of the new cases, 18 were reported in Dhaka division, 40 in Barishal division, 14 in Chattogram division, six in Khulna division and one in Sylhet division, according to a Directorate General of Health Services press release on Saturday.
Meanwhile, one death from dengue was reported and 70 patients were released from hospitals after receiving treatment.
With the latest figures, the number of dengue cases in the country this year has risen to 3,666. Of them, 3,066 have recovered and 22 died.
According to DGHS data, Bangladesh recorded 1,01,214 dengue cases and 575 deaths in 2024.