Five people with dengue fever were hospitalized in the last 24 hours (from Friday 8 am to Saturday 8 am).
Currently, a total of 38 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 22 are in other divisions, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said today.
As per the release, a total of 691 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country since January 1 this year.
A total of eight people died of dengue during the period while 645 out of the hospitalized patients recovered.