Staff Correspondent: Dhaka, Oct-05,
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 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.
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