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Dengue: Bangladesh reports 4 more cases

UNB . Dhaka
05 Mar 2023 18:16:28 | Update: 05 Mar 2023 18:18:51
Dengue: Bangladesh reports 4 more cases
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Four more people were hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours till Sunday morning.

Of the new patients, two were admitted to hospitals in Dhaka and the rest outside it, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Twenty-six dengue patients, including 11 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country.

So far, the DGHS has recorded 758 dengue cases, 723 recoveries, and nine deaths this year.

The country logged 281 dengue deaths in 2022 – the highest on record after 179 deaths recorded in 2019. Also, it recorded 62,423 dengue cases and 61,971 recoveries last year.

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