6 dengue patients die, 1,370 hospitalised in 24 hrs
Staff Reporter Published: 5 November 2024, 10:05 PM
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Six more dengue patients died and 1,370 were hospitalised in the country in the last 24 hours.
With this, a total of 67,138 dengue cases and 326 deaths from the mosquito-borne disease were reported from January 1 to November 5 this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said on Tuesday.
Last year, the country recorded 1,705 deaths from the disease which was the highest fatality in a year.
Besides, 3,21,179 dengue cases were reported in the same year.
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