Two die of dengue

At least two dengue patients died, and 625 others were hospitalised in the 24 hours till yesterday morning.

The deaths were reported from areas under the Dhaka South City Corporation.

With the new deaths and cases, the total number of deaths and cases rose to 139 and 36,096, respectively, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Among the total cases, a total of 34,126 dengue patients have so far been released from hospitals.

Currently, 1,821 dengue patients are undergoing treatment at different hospitals across the country, 1,166 of whom are from outside Dhaka.