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Dengue: 22 hospitalized in 24hrs

Health Desk | banglanews24.com
Update: 2024-07-05 20:41:16
Dengue: 22 hospitalized in 24hrs

Hospitals in Bangladesh have recorded 22 new cases of dengue fever in the last 24 hours till Friday (July 5) morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)

During the period, 13 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while others were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, the statement added.

This year, the total number of cases rose to 3,866 while 46 deaths from dengue disease were reported during the same period.

In the past 24 hours, 20 dengue patients were discharged from different hospitals. 

Among the total cases, 3,595 patients have already been released, the DGHS statement added.

Last year, the country recorded 1,705 dengue-related deaths and a total of 3,21,179 dengue cases.

On May 29, eighteen wards under two city corporations of Dhaka are at high risk of dengue, according to a survey released recently.

BDST: 2041 HRS, JULY 05, 2024
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