18 new dengue cases reported across country
25 December 2021, 07:00 pm | Updated: 23 November 2024, 07:58 am
A total of 18 more dengue cases were reported across the country in the last 24 hours.
Of them, 16 new patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka and two outside the capital, a release of the Health Crisis Management and Control Room of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said on Saturday.
Some 107 dengue patients are undergoing treatment at different hospitals and clinics across the country.
Among them, 63 patients are taking treatment in Dhaka division and 40 are hospitalized outside the capital, it added.
A total of 28,348 patients have been admitted to different hospitals with dengue since January this year.
Of them, 28,137 patients have returned home after recovery, the DGHS said.
The news release added that the Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) have confirmed 104 deaths due to dengue fever till now.
