814 dengue patients undergoing treatment in country

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DHAKA, Nov 5, 2019 (BSS) – Around 814 dengue patients are undergoing
treatment at different hospitals and clinics across the country.

Among them, 337 patients are taking treatment in Dhaka division and 477
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 97,009 patients got admitted to the different hospitals
across the country since January this year. Of them, 95,944 patients have
returned home after recovery, DGHS said.

According to Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research
(IEDCR), 112 people have so far died of dengue.

Around 189 new dengue patients got admitted to different hospitals in
the last 24 hours across the country. Of them 75 were admitted in Dhaka and
114 out of the capital, the release added.