One dengue patient dies, 266 hospitalised in 24 hours
Amid rising dengue cases, Sylhet City Corporation has been spraying insecticides every day in the nooks and corners of the city to prevent the spread of Aedes mosquitoes. For months, experts have been calling for extensive measures to tackle the outbreak. This photo was taken in Bonkola Para yesterday. Photo: Sheikh Nasir
One dengue patient died while 266 others were admitted to different hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours till this (November 11, 2022) morning.
One dengue patient died while 266 others were admitted to different hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours till this (November 11, 2022) morning.
With this, the total number of deaths from dengue rose to 193 while the cases increased to 46,752, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Among the death cases, 116 are in Dhaka, 23 in Cox's Bazar, 24 in Chattogram, seven in Barishal, seven in Khulna, five in Mymensingh, two each in Rajshahi and Narail and one each in Narsingdi, Pabna, Khagrachhari, Kushtia, Bogura, Madaripur and Feni.
A total of 43,307 patients have already been released from the hospitals, 14,564 of whom are from outside Dhaka.