At least seven dengue patients, all from outside Dhaka, died in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.

With the new figure, the total number of deaths rose to 1,674, including 966 from Dhaka, according to the Directorate General of Health Services.

With 349 new patients, the total number of cases this year rose to 3,18,305, including 1,09,243 from Dhaka.

Meanwhile, 1,891 patients are undergoing treatment at different hospitals across the country.