5 more deaths had been reported from dengue in 24 hours till this morning (18 December), raising the amount of fatalities from the mosquito-borne illness in Bangladesh to 556 this year.
Amongst the most contemporary fatalities, two took place in Dhaka South Metropolis Corporation (DSCC), two in Dhaka North Metropolis Corporation (DNCC) and one in Khulna Division (launch air the metropolis firms).
All the scheme in which thru the duration, 274 more patients had been hospitalised with viral fever, in accordance to the Directorate Total of Properly being Products and services (DGHS).
Of them, 38 dengue patients had been admitted in sanatorium below Dhaka North Metropolis Corporation whereas 40 had been hospitalised in Dhaka South Metropolis Corporation.
Currently, 1,348 patients are receiving treatment in hospitals all around the nation. Since 1 January 2024, a total of ninety 9,569 dengue conditions had been reported.
Remaining year, dengue claimed the lives of 1,705 other folks, making it the deadliest year on list.
In response to the Directorate Total of Properly being Products and services (DGHS), there had been 321,179 dengue conditions and 318,749 recoveries in 2023.
