Two dengue patients died while 323 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8 am today (June 19), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

In the 24 hours, 260 dengue patients were admitted in Dhaka while 63 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital, said the DGHS release.

According to DGHS, this year till today 4,067 patients are undergoing treatment in different hospitals in Dhaka while 1,164 other patients are being treated in hospitals outside Dhaka.

Besides, this year a total of 36 died from the mosquito-borne viral disease in Bangladesh till today.

Last year, a total of 281 died from the mosquito-borne viral disease in Bangladesh.

However, 28,429 patients were admitted to different hospitals with dengue while 28,265 patients recovered in last year.

BDST: 1757 HRS, JUNE 19, 2023
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