Desk Report
Published: 05 Oct 2021, 06:40 pm
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A total of 197 fresh dengue
cases were reported across the country in the last 24 hours.
Of them, 151 were admitted
to different hospitals in Dhaka and 46 outside the capital, a release of the
Health Crisis Management and Control Room of Directorate General of Health
Services (DGHS) said here today.
A total of 901 dengue
patients are undergoing treatment at different hospitals and clinics across the
country.
Among them, 731 patients are
taking treatment in the Dhaka division and 170 are hospitalized outside the
capital, the release added.
A total of 19,133 patients
have been admitted to different hospitals across the country since January this
year. Of them, 18,159 have returned home after recovery, the DGHS said.
The Institute of
Epidemiology Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) has confirmed 73 deaths due
to dengue fever till now, the DGHS added.