One dengue patient died and 395 more people were hospitalised with the mosquito-borne disease across the country in the last 24 hours Thursday (Sep 15).

In the 24 hours, 294 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release.

However, 101 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital.

According to DGHS, 971 patients are undergoing treatment in different hospitals of Dhaka while 340 other patients are being treated in hospitals outside Dhaka.

Some 10,232 patients were admitted to different hospitals with dengue till today while 8,881 patients returned home after recovery since January 1.

However, this year a total 40 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:1716 HRS, SEP 15, 2022
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