Desk Report:
In the last 24 hours, 263 people have been admitted to hospitals in the country due to dengue. No one has died during the same period.
This information was given in a notification sent by the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services on Friday (October 3). In the notification, the Directorate General of Health Services gave information for 24 hours from 8 am on Thursday to 8 am today.
The Directorate General of Health Services said that 263 people have been admitted to various hospitals across the country including Dhaka due to dengue in the last 24 hours. Of these, 56 have been admitted in Barisal division (outside the City Corporation), 64 in Chittagong division (outside the City Corporation), 34 in Dhaka division (outside the City Corporation), 56 in Dhaka North City, 35 in Dhaka South City and 18 in Mymensingh division (outside the City Corporation).
Meanwhile, 306 dengue patients have been discharged from hospitals across the country in the last one day. With this, 45,988 people have been discharged this year.
According to the Health Department, 10 people died of dengue in January, three in February, seven in April, three in May, 19 in June, 41 in July, 39 in August and 76 in September. No one died in March. This year, 202 people have died of dengue until October 3.
The Health Department said that a total of 48,491 patients have been admitted to hospitals since January this year. Of these, 1,161 were admitted in January, 374 in February, 336 in March, 701 in April, 1,773 in May, 5,951 in June, 10,496 in August and 15,866 in September.
