Dengue fever: 38 patients hospitalised in 24hrs

At least 38 dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till this morning.

The total number of deaths due to dengue was 281 last year while the total number of cases was 62,382, of whom 23,162 were from outside Dhaka, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Some 79 dengue patients are still undergoing treatment, of whom 36 are from outside Dhaka.