Dengue: 357 hospitalizations in a 24-hour period

NN Online:

Three hundred and fifty-seven more new dengue cases were reported in the 24 hours till Tuesday morning, raising the number of confirmed cases to 27,115 this year.

The number of deaths remained at 105, as no new fatalities were reported during this period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

According to the DGHS, new cases were reported as follows: 46 in Barishal Division (Out of CC), 55 in Chattogram Division (Out of CC), 49 in Dhaka Division (Out of CC), 67 in Dhaka North City Corporation, 71 in Dhaka South City Corporation, 26 in Khulna Division (Out of CC), 15 in Mymensingh Division, 26 in Rajshahi Division and 2 in Sylhet division.

Currently, 1,279 patients are receiving treatment in various hospitals across the country.

Last year, dengue claimed the lives of 575 people.