Over 95 percent of the dengue cases reported in the country yesterday came from districts outside Dhaka and experts are urging immediate action to prevent a more severe outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease.
Bangladesh can learn from Kolkata's success story
Bangladesh still finds itself dealing with the crisis as lives continue to be cut tragically short.
1,297 patients hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
1,248 hospitalised till this morning
At least seven dengue deaths were reported in the 24 hours preceding 8:00am yesterday.
1,298 hospitalised
At least 8 more people died from dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am yesterday as the country grapples with an outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease.
At least eight dengue patients died in the last 24 hours while 1,221 patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.
The country saw seven more deaths and 877 more hospitalisations due to dengue fever in the last 24 hours till this morning.
8 more die, 920 hospitalised in a day
1,595 deaths, 3,07,196 cases this year
At least eight dengue patients died, four of them in Dhaka, during the 24 hours till this morning
1,476 deaths, 2,91,832 cases this year
Of the deaths, six were reported in the capital
The crisis has reached a stage where a victim's family now accepts its fate as an unavoidable misfortune
We need a comprehensive, long-term policy for addressing dengue and other weather-based diseases.
