DHAKA, Sept 25, 2019 (BSS) – Around 1,745 dengue patients are undergoing
treatment at different hospitals and clinics across the country.
Among them, 680 patients are taking treatment in Dhaka division and
1,065 are hospitalised outside the capital, a release of Health Crisis
Management and Control Room of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)
said here today.
A total of 86,155 patients got admitted to the different hospitals
across the country since January this year. Of them, 84,186 patients have
returned home after recovery, DGHS said.
According to Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research
(IEDCR), 75 people have so far died of dengue.
Around 398 new dengue patients got admitted to different hospitals in the
last 24 hours across the country. Of them 131 were admitted in Dhaka and 267
out of the capital, the release added.