Ten people die from dengue, 2047 hospitalised in 24 hrs

A dengue patients is receiving treatment at Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital
Prothom Alo file photo

Ten more people have succumbed to dengue in the last 24 hours until 8:00 am on Saturday, bringing the death toll to 1,158.

Besides, a total of 2047 people – 460 in Dhaka and 1587 in districts – have been hospitalised with the mosquito-borne viral fever during the 24-hour period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

A total of 237,251 people have been hospitalised with dengue fever in the current year so far.