Five dengue patients died and 788 more people were hospitalised with the mosquito-borne disease across the country in the last 24 hours Saturday (Nov 05).

In the 24 hours, 374 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release.

However, 414 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital.

According to DGHS, 2,254 patients are undergoing treatment in different hospitals of Dhaka while 1,483 other patients are being treated in hospitals outside Dhaka.

Some 42,199 patients were admitted to different hospitals with dengue till today while 38,295 patients returned home after recovery since January 1.

However, this year a total 167 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 in last year. A total of 105 died from the mosquito-borne disease during that time.

BDST: 1727 HRS, NOV 5, 2022
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