The country reported 131 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Saturday morning (August 27), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

In the 24 hours, 109 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release.

However, 22 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital.

According to DGHS, 485 patients are undergoing treatment in different hospitals of Dhaka while 101 other patients are being treated in hospitals outside Dhaka.

Some 5,316 patients were admitted to different hospitals with dengue till today while 4,711 patients returned home after recovery since January 1.

However, 19 died from the mosquito-borne viral disease in Dhaka till August 10 this year.

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:1800 HRS, AUG 27, 2022
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