Bangladesh has registered 742 new hospitalisations due to dengue in a day, taking the tally this year to 313,706. The death toll from the mosquito-borne disease rose by three to 1,632 in a 24-hour count on Sunday. Of the patients newly hospitalised with the disease, 156 cases were in Dhaka, while 586 were outside the capital. Currently, 2,970 patients are hospitalised with dengue. The dengue outbreak has been significantly worse this year than in previous years.

Source: bd News24 December 03, 2023 11:46 UTC