46 new dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hrs


FE Team | Published: December 07, 2019 17:17:57


46 new dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hrs

Some 46 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours till 8am on Saturday.

Twenty five of them were hospitalised in Dhaka, the Directorate General of Health Services said in a regular update.

A total of 100,613 people were hospitalised with dengue since January.

Among those who were hospitalised, 100,007 made full recovery and went home, the DGHS said.

Currently, 342 patients, including 215 in the capital, are being treated at different hospitals.

The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research has received 264 reports of dengue-related deaths. It has reviewed 204 of them and confirmed 129 deaths, reports UNB.

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