Nine dengue patients died and 349 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours.
With the latest death, a total of 1,674 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said on Wednesday.
Currently, 1,891 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment at different government and private hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka.
As many as 3,18,305 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country since January 1 this year.
Some 3,14,740 out of the hospitalized patients, however, recovered during the period.
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