Five more hospitalised with dengue

Five more people were hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours till yesterday morning.

Of the new patients, three were admitted to hospitals in Dhaka and the rest outside it, according to the Directorate General of Health Services. Thirty-eight dengue patients, including 16 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country.

So far, the DGHS has recorded 691 dengue cases, 645 recoveries, and eight deaths this year.