Dengue: Record 12 patients die, 740 hospitalised in last 24 hours

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A total of 12 dengue patients died and 740 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till :00 am on Sunday.

The information was revealed in a press release issued by the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) today, Sunday.

This is the highest number of deaths in the mosquito-borne disease this year.