One more person has died of dengue in the Dhaka South City Corporation area in the past 24 hours, raising this year’s death toll to 84, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The surge in infections continues, with 209 new dengue patients admitted to hospitals across the country during the same period. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 21,327 in 2025.

Of the total infected, 19,914 patients have recovered and been discharged after treatment, including 15,671 from hospitals outside the capital.

Currently, 1,329 dengue patients are undergoing treatment nationwide, with 988 receiving care at healthcare facilities outside Dhaka.

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