DHAKA, April 21, 2025 (BSS) - One dengue patient died and 42 were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the last 24 hours till this morning.

"During the period, 22 patients were hospitalised in Barishal division, 11 in Chattogram division, four in Dhaka division and five were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka South," said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

During this time, 30 dengue patients have been discharged from the hospital.

The total number of case rose to 2,318, while 18 deaths from dengue disease were reported this year.

Last year, the total number of cases rose to 1,01,214, while 575 deaths from dengue disease were reported, the statement added.