Two more deaths were reported from dengue in the past 24 hours till Wednesday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in the country to 200 this year.
Besides, 76 people died of dengue while15,866 cases were reported in September, according to Directorate General of Health Services.
During this period, 490 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, bringing the total number of cases to 47,832 so far this year, according to the DGHS.
The new deaths were reported in Dhaka South City Corporation, said the DGHS.
According to the DGHS, 138 new cases were reported in Barishal division (outside city corporation), 60 in Chattogram division (outside city corporation), 100 in Dhaka division (outside city corporation), 78 in Dhaka North City Corporation, 64 in Dhaka South City Corporation, 28 in Mymensingh division (outside city corporation) and 22 in Rangpur division (outside city corporation).
Currently, 2359 patients are undergoing treatment at various hospitals across the country.
In the past year, dengue claimed the lives of 575 people.
The DGHS recorded 1,01,214 dengue cases and 1,00,040 recoveries during the same period.