Two dengue patients died and 1034 more people were hospitalised with the mosquito-borne disease across the country in the last 24 hours till Sunday (Oct 23) morning.

In the 24 hours, 589 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release.

However, 445 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital.

According to DGHS, 2,286 patients are undergoing treatment in different hospitals of Dhaka while 1,206 other patients are being treated in hospitals outside Dhaka.

Some 31,063 patients were admitted to different hospitals with dengue till today while 27,458 patients returned home after recovery since January 1.

However, this year a total 113 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 last year. A total of 105 died from the mosquito-borne disease during that time.

BDST: 1648 HRS, OCT 23, 2022
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