Dengue fever: 8 hospitalised in 24hrs across country
At least eight dengue patients were hospitalised in the 24 hours till this morning, five of whom are from outside Dhaka.
According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) with the new cases, the total number of dengue cases this year rose to 727 and the total number of deaths this year is nine.
The total number of deaths due to dengue fever was 281 last year while the total number of cases was 62,382, of whom 23,162 were from outside Dhaka, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Experts urged authorities concerned to conduct extensive drives identifying clusters of Aedes mosquitoes.
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