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Three dengue patients hospitalized in 24 hrs

Three people with dengue fever were hospitalized in the last 24 hours until Friday morning.

Currently, a total of 30 patients diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment at different government and private hospitals.

Of them, 16 are being treated at the facilities of Dhaka while 20 are in other divisions, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said today.  

As per the release, a total of 631 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country since January 1 this year. 

In the past day, eight people died of dengue during the period while 587 out of the hospitalized patients recovered.