Bangladesh reports two more dengue deaths, 396 hospital admissions in a day

Bangladesh has reported two more dengue deaths in the past 24 hours, raising the tally of deaths to 202 this year. The health directorate bulletin on Thursday said the latest victims were undergoing treatment at DNCC Dedicated COVID-19 Hospital and Chittagong Medical College Hospital. Over the past 24 hours, 396 new patients were admitted to hospitals with dengue across the country, raising the total number of hospitalisations this year to 48,228. September recorded the highest hospitalisation rates this year, with 15,866 patients. This follows the earlier admission of 10,684 patients in July, 10,496 in August, 5,951 in June, 1,161 in January, 1,773 in May, 701 in April, 374 in February and 336 in March. October has seen 886 hospitalisations. The...