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Taposh seeks Aedes survey reports on time
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Dengue: 9 more die, 1,960 hospitalised in a day
Of the nine deaths, five were reported in the capital
26 August 2023, 11:53 AM
Dengue: 14 more die, 1,594 hospitalised in a day
At least 14 more people died from dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am today as the country grapples with a record outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease
25 August 2023, 13:49 PM
Dengue Outbreak: August sets monthly case record
With 2,201 infections in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning, the total number of dengue cases in August rose to 56,798, setting a monthly record.
24 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Dengue: 8 more die, 2,201 hospitalised in a day
At least eight more people died from dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am today as the country grapples with a record outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease
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23 August 2023, 18:36 PM
Dengue Infection: DENV-2 strain likely the key culprit
DENV-2, the severest of all dengue virus types, is likely the key factor contributing to higher rates of dengue deaths and infections this year, says a government study.
23 August 2023, 18:00 PM
WB to provide $100m to control dengue
Health Minister Zahid Maleque yesterday said the World Bank (WB) will provide Bangladesh with $100 million to control the mosquito-borne disease dengue that killed more than 500 people this year.
23 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Dengue death toll crosses 500
13 more people die, 2,070 hospitalised in 24 hours
23 August 2023, 13:32 PM
Dengue DENV-2 serotype prevalent in Dhaka: study
A study conducted at a Dhaka laboratory has found that three out of every four dengue patients got infected with the DENV-2 type, the most severe of all dengue virus types
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Dengue Outbreak: 21-40 age group hit the hardest
Almost 35 percent of the people who died from dengue are aged between 21 and 40 years, according to the health directorate data.
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Dengue cases top 1 lakh mark for the year
At least nine more people died from dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am today as the country grapples with a record outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease
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Dengue cases hit all-time high
With 2,192 new patients admitted to hospitals yesterday, dengue cases hit a record high since its first official outbreak in 2000, crossing the 1,00,000-threshold in eight months this year.
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Dengue Cases: ‘End to outbreak can’t be predicted’
With 2,134 dengue patients hospitalised yesterday, the health directorate said when the outbreak will end cannot yet be firmly predicted.
20 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Dengue: 10 more die, 2,134 hospitalised in a day
At least 10 more people died from dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am today as the country grapples with a record outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease
20 August 2023, 13:39 PM
Aedes Control to Curb Dengue: ‘Unscientific methods are causing surge in cases’
Authorities have failed to control Aedes mosquitoes as the activities taken up in this regard are unscientific, resulting in a surge in dengue cases across the country, a group of entomologists said yesterday.
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