Hospitals admit 62 new dengue patients in 24 hrs

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Published : 18:00, Dec 08, 2019 | Updated : 18:03, Dec 08, 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 HOSSAINSixty two new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours till 8am on Sunday (Dec 8).
Twenty–eight of them were hospitalised in Dhaka, the Directorate General of Health Services said in a regular update.
A total of 100,675 people were hospitalised with dengue in the country since January.
Among those who were hospitalised, 100, 086 made full recovery and went home, the DGHS said.
Currently, 325 patients, including 198 in the capital, are being treated at different hospitals.
The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research has received 264 reports of dengue-related deaths. It has reviewed 204 of them and confirmed 129 deaths.

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