11 more hospitalised in 24 hrs

A dengue patient undergoes treatment at a Dhaka hospital.
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Eleven more dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till Monday morning, reports UNB.

Fatalities from dengue remained unchanged at 104 as no new death was reported during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

It said 94 people died in Dhaka division alone, four in Mymensingh, two each in Chattogram, and Khulna and one each in Rajshahi and Barishal divisions.

Among the new patients, seven are undergoing treatment at hospitals in Dhaka while the remaining four cases have been reported from outside the division.

Some 84 patients who were diagnosed with dengue are receiving treatment in the country as of Monday.

Of them, 51 are receiving treatment at different hospitals in the capital while the remaining 33 were listed outside Dhaka.

Since January, some 28,368 patients have been admitted to different hospitals with Dengue in the country. So far, 28,180 dengue patients have left hospitals after recovery, said the DGHS.