Dengue claims eight more lives
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At least eight more people died of dengue and 1,674 were hospitalised across the country in the 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, according to the Directorate General of Health…
At least eight more people died of dengue and 1,674 were hospitalised across the country in the 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Of the latest fatalities, six were reported in Dhaka division and one each in Chattogram and Rajshahi divisions.
With the latest deaths, the country’s dengue toll has risen to 491, while the cumulative number of cases has reached 1,60,557.
Currently, 5,915 dengue patients are receiving treatment at hospitals nationwide.
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