7 dengue patients die, 1,211 hospitalised in 24 hrs

Staff Reporter Published: 12 November 2024, 09:07 PM
7 dengue patients die, 1,211 hospitalised in 24 hrs
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Seven more dengue patients died and 1,211 were hospitalised in the country in the last 24 hours.

With this, a total of 74,800 dengue cases and 367 deaths from the mosquito-borne disease were reported from January 1 to November 12 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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