310 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs

Jago News Desk Published: 14 October 2022, 04:17 PM
310 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
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Some 310 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Friday morning.

With this, a total of 2,715 patients diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment at different government and private hospitals.

Of them, 1,916 are being treated at the facilities of Dhaka while 799 are in other divisions, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said today.  

As per the release, a total of 23,592 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country since January 1 this year. 

To date, 83 people died of dengue during the period while 20,794 out of the hospitalized patients recovered.