Dengue fever: 2 deaths, 1,020 hospitalised in 24hrs

At least two dengue patients died while 1,020 others were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till this (October 30, 2022) morning.

According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), with the new cases the total number of dengue patients rose to 37,151 of which 11,680 are from outside of Dhaka.

With the new deaths, a total of 136 people died from dengue fever this year,

Among the death cases, 80 were in Dhaka, 23 in Cox's Bazar, 14 in Chattogram, five each in Barishal and Khulna, three in Mymensingh, and one each in Narsingdi, Pabna, Narail, Bogura, Kishoreganj and Feni.

A total of 33,385 patients have already been released of them 10,344 are from outside the capital.

Some 3,630 dengue patients are still undergoing treatment of which 2,350 are from outside of Dhaka.