5,562 dengue patients undergoing treatment in country


BSS | Published: August 26, 2019 17:49:19 | Updated: August 26, 2019 21:53:50


5,562 dengue patients undergoing treatment

Around 5,562 dengue patients are undergoing treatment at different hospitals and clinics across the country.

Among them, 3,081 patients are taking treatment in Dhaka division and 2,481 are hospitalised outside the capital, a release of Health Crisis Management and Control Room of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said on Monday.

A total of 64,765 patients got admitted to the different hospitals across the country since January this year. Among them, 59,030 patients have returned home after recovery, DGHS said.

According to DGHS, 52 people have so far died of dengue.

 

Around 1251 new dengue patients got admitted to different hospitals in

the last 24 hours across the country, the release added.

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