Dengue cases cross 19,000-mark

With 637 new cases, the total number of dengue patients the crossed 19,000-mark today (October 6, 2022).

According to the Dhaka Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), a total of 19,283 dengue patients were hospitalised this year till 8:00 am today while the number of total deaths this year is 63.

Among the death cases, 31 were from Dhaka, 20 from Cox's Bazar, six from Chattogram, five from Barishal and one was from Narsingdi.

A total of 2,333 dengue patients are still undergoing treatment, of whom 562 are from outside of Dhaka.