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Dengue toll at 1,577 as 7 more die

UNB . Dhaka
23 Nov 2023 19:31:17 | Update: 23 Nov 2023 19:31:17
Dengue toll at 1,577 as 7 more die
— Courtesy/CDC

Seven more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 1,577 this year.

During the period, 1,094 more patients were hospitalised with the viral fever, according to the DGHS.

A total of 4,124 dengue patients, including 1111 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country.

So far, the DGHS has recorded 3, 05,792 dengue cases and 3, 00,091 recoveries this year.

September has so far been the deadliest month for the dengue outbreak this year with 396 fatalities and 79,598 cases, according to DGHS data.

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