As many as 203 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital in the last 24 hours until Wednesday morning.
With this, a total of 863 patients diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment at different hospitals.
Among them, 720 are receiving treatment in Dhaka while the rest 143 are outside the capital, according to the Directorate General of Health Services.
It said a total of 19,336 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country as of today since January 1 this year.
To date, 73 people died of dengue while 18,400 out of the hospitalized patients recovered.
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