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Dengue:108 more patients hospitalised

UNB . Dhaka
28 Jun 2023 21:15:39 | Update: 28 Jun 2023 21:33:08
Dengue:108 more patients hospitalised
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Bangladesh reported 108 new dengue cases in the 24 hours till Wednesday morning.

The official death toll from dengue remains at 45 this year, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Of the new patients, 55 were admitted to hospitals in Dhaka and the rest outside it.

A total of 1,336 patients, including 953 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country.

So far, the DGHS has recorded 7, 862 dengue cases, 6,479 recoveries 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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