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DHAKA, Nov 10, 2024 (BSS) - Five dengue patients died and 1,337 were admitted
to different hospitals in the country during the past 24 hours till this
morning.
"During the period, 429 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while
908 were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital," said a press
release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
This year, the total number of cases rose to 72,393 while 355 deaths from the
mosquito-borne disease were reported during the period, the statement added.
Last year, the country recorded 1,705 dengue-related deaths and a total of
3,21,179 cases.