8 dengue patients hospitalised in last 24 hours
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At least eight dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours across the country till today morning.
At least eight dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours across the country till today morning.
Three of the patients were from outside Dhaka.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), with the new ones, the total number of dengue cases this year rose to 766.
Nine people have died from dengue this year.
Some 30 dengue patients are undergoing treatment, DGHS said. 15 of them are from outside Dhaka.
A total of 727 dengue patients were released from hospitals of which 382 from outside Dhaka.
Total number of deaths in dengue was 281 last year while the total number of cases was 62,382, of which 23,162 were reported from outside Dhaka, according to the DGHS.