Desk Report
Published: 25 Sep 2021, 09:04 pm
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total of 221 fresh dengue cases were reported across the country in the last 24
hours.
Of
them, 164 were admitted in Dhaka and 57 out of the capital, a release of the
Health Crisis Management and Control Room of Directorate General of Health
Services (DGHS) said here today.
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total of 1,099 dengue patients are undergoing treatment at different hospitals
and clinics across the country.
Among
them, 880 patients are taking treatment in the Dhaka division and 219 are hospitalized
outside the capital, the release added.
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total of 17,115 patients have been admitted to different hospitals across the
country since January this year. Of them, 15,957 patients have returned home
after recovery, DGHS said.
Institute
of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) has confirmed 59 deaths
due to dengue till now, said the DGHS. (BSS)