The country reported 438 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning (Sep 20), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

In the 24 hours, 315 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release.

However, 123 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital.

According to DGHS, 1,191 patients are undergoing treatment in different hospitals in Dhaka while 396 other patients are being treated in hospitals outside Dhaka.

Some 12,007 patients were admitted to different hospitals with dengue till today while 10,402 patients returned home after recovery since January 1.

However, this year a total 45 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: 1636 HRS, SEP 20, 2022
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