LATEST
Oct PMI returns to expansion at 51.8 after 2 months DNC plans cyber unit to bolster financial crime probes ‘Hasina can’t return sans facing justice’ US starts task force to disrupt land transit in Iran Public university tests set for Feb Non-food costs offset inflation relief Hasina applies for passport Parliament opens with call for democracy Move beyond pledges on climate action PM to demand climate justice
Skip to content

Wednesday | November 11, 2026 | Dhaka

Dengue claims 8 more lives

 City Desk
 Published: 12:01 AM, 11 November 2026

At least eight more people died from dengue and 1,595 were hospitalised with the mosquito-borne disease across the country in the 24 hours on Tuesday, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Of the newly hospitalised patients, 565 were from Dhaka division, 73 from Mymensingh, 206 from Chattogram, 220 from Khulna, 229 from Rajshahi, 71 from Rangpur, 211 from Barishal and 20 from Sylhet.

With the latest deaths, the country’s dengue death toll this year has climbed to 474, while total hospitalisations have reached 1,53,768.

So far, 1,47,158 patients have recovered, while 6,136 are currently receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. Last year, Bangladesh recorded 1,02,861 dengue cases and 413 deaths.