Five dengue patients died and 882 more people were hospitalised with the mosquito-borne disease across the country in the last 24 hours till Thursday (Nov 3) morning.

In the 24 hours, 498 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release.

However, 484 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital.

According to DGHS, 2,276 patients are undergoing treatment in different hospitals in Dhaka while 1,400 other patients are being treated in hospitals outside Dhaka.

Some 40,983 patients were admitted to different hospitals with dengue till today while 36,146 patients returned home after recovery since January 1.

However, this year a total 161 died from the mosquito-borne viral disease in Bangladesh till today.

However, 28,429 patients were admitted to different hospitals with dengue while 28,265 patients recovered in last year. A total of 105 died from the mosquito-borne disease during that time.

BDST: 1850 HRS, NOV 3, 2022
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