12 dengue patients die, 2,475 hospitalised in 24 hrs
Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said, a total of 12 patients died and 2,475 were admitted to different hospitals in the last 24 hours.
DGHS added. "Last 24 hours, 539 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while 1,936 were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital city."
This year, 1,181 deaths, the highest in a year since dengue was detected in 2000, were reported from dengue disease while 281 died last year."
With the new cases, the total number of patients rose to 2,42,089 the statement said, adding, "This year, some 2,32,759 patients were released from different hospitals out of the total patients."
"A total of 8,149 dengue patients are undergoing treatment at different hospitals. Of them, 2,391 are in Dhaka while 5,758 are outside of the capital city," it added.
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