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12 dengue patients die, 2,844 hospitalised in a day

12 dengue patients die, 2,844 hospitalised in a day

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A total of 12 dengue patients died and 2,844 were hospitalized in the country in the last 24 hours till Monday morning.  Among the new dengue patients, 1,092 patients were admitted to hospitals in Dhaka while 1,752 were admitted to different hospitals outside it.

According to Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS),  this year, 352 deaths, the highest in a year since dengue was detected in 2000, were reported from this disease while 281 died last year.

A total of 9,427 dengue patients are now undergoing treatment at different hospitals. Of them, 4,421 are in Dhaka while 5,006 are outside the capital city, it added.

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