12 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hrs

Some 12 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Tuesday morning.

With this, a total of 93 patients diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment at different government and private hospitals.

Of them, 43 are being treated at the facilities of Dhaka while 50 are in other divisions, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said today.  

As per the release, a total of 424 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country since January 1 this year. 

In the past day, three people died of dengue during the period while 328 out of the hospitalized patients recovered.