Four people died of dengue, and 1,631 were hospitalized with the Aedes mosquito-borne disease in the last 24 hours till 8am on Saturday, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
With this development, the country has recorded 299 deaths from dengue this year.
Of the new dengue cases, 703 were recorded in Dhaka division, 61 in Mymensingh division, 234 in Chittagong division, 184 in Khulna division, 141 in Rajshahi division, 75 in Rangpur division, 219 in Barisal division and 14 in Sylhet division.
A total of 97,082 dengue patients have so far been hospitalized across the country this year, according to the DGHS report.
However, in the last 24 hours, 1,627 patients recovered and were discharged from hospitals.
So far, 91,007 dengue patients have recovered and returned home after receiving treatment this year.
A total of 102,861 people were infected with dengue, and 413 people died from the disease last year.
