The influx of child patients suffering from pneumonia, winter diarrhoea and other cold-related diseases has been straining hospitals.
Unclean drains, scattered waste key contributors, say locals
The year 2023 was one of dengue devastation, breaking all previous records. As the new year approached, there was much discussion about improving the situation. However, it turned out to be all talk and no show, as dengue still claimed hundreds of lives in 2024.
One person died from dengue while 114 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
At least four patients died of dengue in the last 24 hours while 1,029 were hospitalised till yesterday morning.
At least three dengue patients died while 1,039 patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
At least four dengue patients died, and 1,121 were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
As rain and thunderstorms are expected in various parts of the country over the next few days, experts warn that the dengue season could extend further this year.
At least eight dengue patients died, while 1,108 patients were hospitalised in the 24 hours till yesterday morning.
1,186 patients were hospitalised till 8:00am today
The number of dengue cases outside Dhaka has exceeded those within the capital, according to the Directorate General of Health Services.
