BSS-14 16 dengue patients undergoing treatment in country

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DENGUE-SITUATION

16 dengue patients undergoing treatment in country

DHAKA, Jan 24, 2020 (BSS) – Around 16 dengue patients are undergoing
treatment at different hospitals and clinics across the country.

Among them, 15 patients are taking treatment in Dhaka division and one was
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 173 patients got admitted to the different hospitals across the
country since first January this year. Of them, 157 patients have returned
home after recovery, the DGHS said.

A new dengue patient got admitted in hospital in the last 24 hours outside
the capital.

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