Dengue: 18 more patients hospitalised

Eighteen more dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till Saturday morning, health authorities said.

Fatalities from dengue remained unchanged at 104 as no new death was reported during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

It said 94 people died in Dhaka division alone, four in Mymensingh, two each in Chattogram, and Khulna and one each in Rajshahi and Barishal divisions.

Sixteen patients are undergoing treatment at hospitals in Dhaka while the remaining two cases have been reported from outside the division.