The country reported 460 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning (Sep 27), said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

In the 24 hours, 320 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release.

However, 140 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital.

According to DGHS, 1,738 patients are undergoing treatment in different hospitals in Dhaka while 424 other patients are being treated in hospitals outside Dhaka.

Some 14,822 patients were admitted to different hospitals with dengue till today while 13,030 patients returned home after recovery since January 1.

However, this year a total 54 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: 1901 HRS, SEP 27, 2022
MSK