Five dengue patients died and 570 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till this morning.

During the period, 197 Dengue patients were hospitalized in Dhaka city, while 373 were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). 

This year, the total number of cases rose to 94,884 while 514 deaths from dengue disease were reported during the period, the statement added.

In the past 24 hours, 627 dengue patients were discharged from different hospitals. Among the total cases, 92,00 patients have already been released, the DGHS statement added.

Last year, the country recorded 1,705 dengue-related deaths and a total of 3,21,179 dengue cases.

BDST: 2003 HRS, DEC 05, 2024
MSK