Seven more die of dengue, 2,249 admitted to hospital

The Directorate General of Health Services said that among the seven who died in the last 24 hours, two were in Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), one in Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), and four in Khulna, Mymensingh and Rajshahi divisions (outside city corporations). In addition, among the newly hospitalized patients, the highest number, 605, were in Dhaka Division (outside city corporations). Alongside this, dengue patients were also admitted to other divisions of the country, including 279 in DSCC and 227 in DNCC.

The report further said that from January 1 to October 25 of the current year, a total of 384 people have died from dengue in the country. Among them, 183 died in Dhaka Division alone, including the two city corporations. In addition, the rest died in other divisions, including 68 in Khulna Division, 37 in Chattogram Division, and 33 in Mymensingh Division.