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DENGUE-GAIBANDHA
117 dengue patients admitted to Gaibandha Modern Hospital
GAIBANDHA, Aug 19, 2019 (BSS) – A total of 117 dengue patients were
admitted to Gaibandha Modern Hospital (GMH) till Sunday and of them, 101
patients were released from the hospital after treatment.
Now, some 15 patients are undergoing treatment in GMH and one in Fulchhari
Upazila Health Complex.
This was disclosed by civil surgeon (CS) Dr. ABM Abu Hanif in a monthly
meeting of district development coordination committee at the conference room
of District Collectorate Building here on Sunday afternoon.
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abdul Matin presided over the meeting while
additional DC (General) Alamgir Kabir Saikat moderated the function.
CS Dr. ABM Abu Hanif also said a number of admitted patients were referred
to Rangpur Medical College Hospital for better treatment.
No man was infected with dengue disease in Gaibandha the CS said adding
that all were infected in Dhaka.
CS Dr. ABM Abu Hanif put emphasis on creating social awareness among the
people about dengue diseases, and keeping continuation to cleanliness drives
in the society and it had got positive result of the drives to prevent dengue
in the district.
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