Dengue: 53 patients hospitalized in 24hrs
12 August 2022, 08:39 pm | Updated: 23 November 2024, 08:58 am
A total of 53 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the past 24 hours (till 8am today).
"As many as 50 dengue patients were hospitalized in Dhaka city and three patients were admitted to hospital outside Dhaka during the past 24 hours," a press release of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
"A total of 16 people died from dengue disease between January 1 and August 12. The first death from dengue was reported on June 21, this year," the daily statement of the DGHS said.
With the new cases, the total number of dengue patients this year rose
to 3,551 while some 3,189 patients were released from the hospitals.
