Six dengue patients died and 869 more people were hospitalised with the mosquito-borne disease across the country in the last 24 hours till Saturday (Oct 29) morning.

In the 24 hours, 481 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, said the DGHS release.

However, 388 dengue patients were admitted outside the capital.

According to DGHS, 2,279 patients are undergoing treatment in different hospitals in Dhaka while 1,318 other patients are being treated in hospitals outside Dhaka.

Some 36,131 patients were admitted to different hospitals with dengue till today while 32,400 patients returned home after recovery since January 1.

However, this year a total 134 died from the mosquito-borne viral disease in Bangladesh till today.

However, 28,429 patients were admitted to different hospitals with dengue while 28,265 patients recovered in last year. A total of 105 died from the mosquito-borne disease during that time.

BDST: 1738 HRS, OCT 29, 2022
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