Desk Report
Published: 15 Sep 2021, 09:55 pm
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At least 307 people with dengue fever were admitted to hospitals in the last 24 hours, up to 8 am on Wednesday (DGHS), according to the Directorate General of Health Services.
244 of the
newly infected were admitted to hospitals across the capital, while the rest
were treated outside of Dhaka.
Currently,
1,291 dengue patients are being treated in various public and private
institutions around the country.
465 individuals
are being treated at Dhaka hospitals, while 627 are being treated in hospitals
outside the capital.
Dengue fever
has been diagnosed in 14,831 people since January of this year, with 13,483 of
them recovering.
Bangladesh saw
57 dengue-related deaths this year.