Dengue claims another life

At least one more dengue patient died while 103 were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till 8am yesterday of whom 19 are from outside Dhaka,

At least one more dengue patient died while 103 were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till 8am yesterday of whom 19 are from outside Dhaka, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

With the new cases, the  number of dengue rose to 26,000 while 2,242 were diagnosed during the running month. Of the total infected, 3,937 are from outside Dhaka.

According to DGHS, 98 people have died of dengue this year.