Dengue: 19 patients die, 1,792 hospitalized in 24 hrs
A total of 19 dengue patients died and 1,792 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the past 24 hours till 8 am Wednesday.
Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said that in a a press release. "During the period, 922 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city and 870 were admitted to different hospitals outside it." also said it in that press release.
The daily statement of the DGHS said, "This year, 146 deaths were reported from dengue disease while 269 died last year."
The total number of patients rose to 25,792, some 20,094 patients were released from different hospitals this year among the total patients.
Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has recently issued comprehensive instructions on prevention of dengue infection as the mosquito- borne tropical disease has increased sharply in the current year.
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