Dengue claims one more life; 153 hospitalised in 24 hours

At least one person died of dengue and 153 others were hospitalised in the 24 hours till 8:00am today, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The lone death was reported in the Khulna division.

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With the latest death and new infections, the total number of dengue-related deaths this year has risen to 54, while the number of confirmed cases has reached 15,310.

A total of 1,167 dengue patients are currently undergoing treatment at hospitals across the country.