A man named Rasel, 36, has died from dengue at Khulna Medical College Hospital (KMCH) on Monday (Aug 12).

Rasel was a cleaner at Dhaka's Ramna Park and hailed from Narikelbari village in Kotalipara upazila of Gopalganj.

He died around 2:30 pm on Eid day.

Rasel got infected by dengue in Dhaka and returned back home with a fever. He was admitted to KMCH around 3:20 pm on Sunday (Aug 11).

Director of KMCH, ATM Monjur Morshed, confirmed his death to Bangla Tribune.

Currently, 123 dengue patients are admitted in KMCH.