Dengue: Four more die, 1,181 hospitalized in 24 hours

Four people died of dengue, and 1,181 were hospitalized after being infected with dengue in the last 24 hours till 8am on Friday, according to a regular report of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

With four deaths in the past 24 hours, the death toll from the disease stood at 335 this year.

Of the newly hospitalized dengue patients, 410 were in Dhaka Division, 92 in Mymensingh Division, 242 in Chittagong Division, 140 in Khulna Division, 99 in Rajshahi, 71 in Rangpur Division and 127 in Barisal Division.

According to the report, a total of 108,440 dengue patients have so far been hospitalized across the country this year.

However, in the last 24 hours, 1,179 patients recovered and were discharged from hospitals.

So far, 102,210 dengue patients have recovered and returned home after receiving treatment in hospitals.

A total of 102,861 people were infected with dengue, and 413 people died from the disease last year.