Hospitals admit 75 new dengue patients in 24 hrs

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Published : 16:53, Dec 04, 2019 | Updated : 16:56, Dec 04, 2019

A man diagnosed with dengue is seen inside a mosquito net at Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka on Jul 31, 2019. FILE PHOTO/SAZZAD HOSSAINSeventy five new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours till 8am on Wednesday (Dec 4).
Thirty seven of them were hospitalised in Dhaka, the Directorate General of Health Services said in a regular update.
A total of 100,436 people were hospitalised in the country with dengue since January.
Among those who were hospitalised, 99,799 made full recovery and went home, the DGHS said.
Currently, 373 patients, including 224 in the capital, are being treated at different hospitals.
The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research has received264 reports of dengue-related deaths. It has reviewed 204 of them and confirmed 129 deaths.

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