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5 more dengue patients die, 872 hospitalized in 24hrs

Health Desk | banglanews24.com
Update: 2024-09-17 21:52:14
5 more dengue patients die, 872 hospitalized in 24hrs

Five dengue patients died and 872 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till today (Sep 17). 
  
During the period, 353 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, and rest were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
  
This year, the total number of cases rose to 20,213 while 113 deaths from dengue disease were reported during the period, the statement added.
  
In the past 24 hours, 658 dengue patients were discharged from different hospitals. Among the total cases, 17,897 patients have already been released, the DGHS statement added.

Last year, the country recorded 1,705 dengue-related deaths and a total of 3,21,179 dengue cases.
 
BDST: 2152 HRS, SEP 17, 2024
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