The number of dengue patients is increasing day by day across the country. The death rate is also increasing in line with this. In the last 24 hours, 2 more people have died from the Aedes mosquito-borne disease. With this, the death toll has reached 438. With this, 31 people have died of dengue in a week. At the same time, 458 people have been hospitalized due to dengue across the country.
This information was given in a press release on dengue sent by the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services on Friday (November 21).
It is said that among the patients admitted to the hospital due to dengue in the last 24 hours, 20 are in Barishal division (outside the City Corporation), 62 in Chattogram division (outside the City Corporation), 58 in Dhaka division (outside the City Corporation), 114 in Dhaka North City Corporation, 67 in Dhaka South City Corporation, 65 in Khulna division (outside the City Corporation), 22 in Mymensingh division (outside the City Corporation), 47 in Rajshahi division (outside the City Corporation), 2 in Rangpur division (outside the City Corporation), and 1 in Sylhet division (outside the City Corporation).
468 dengue patients have been discharged from the hospital in the last 24 hours, a total of 80,518 dengue patients have been discharged this year.