One dengue patient died in the last 24 hours till 8:00 am on Saturday while 1,633 were hospitalized after being infected with the mosquito-borne disease during the same period.
The latest fatality has raised the country's dengue death toll to 419 this year, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Of the newly-hospitalized dengue patients, 604 were in Dhaka Division, 70 in Mymensingh Division, 281 in Chittagong Division, 228 in Khulna Division, 149 in Rajshahi Division, 67 in Rangpur Division and 234 in Barisal Division.
According to the report, a total of 135,000 dengue patients have, so far, been hospitalized across the country this year.
So far, 128,345 dengue patients have recovered and returned home after receiving treatment in the hospitals.
A total of 102,861 people were infected with dengue, and 413 people died from the mosquito-borne disease last year.



