Three dengue patients die; 21 hospitalized in 24 hrs

Staff Reporter Published: 15 May 2024, 08:46 PM
Three dengue patients die; 21 hospitalized in 24 hrs
File Photo

Three dengue patients died and 21 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours.

With the latest death, a total of 32 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said on Wednesday.

Currently, 164 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 2,545 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country since January 1 this year.

Some 2,377 out of the hospitalized patients, however, recovered during the period.

AAM/MSU