Dengue Crisis
6 more die of dengue
1,297 patients hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
6 die of dengue
1,248 hospitalised till this morning
7 more die of dengue
At least seven dengue deaths were reported in the 24 hours preceding 8:00am yesterday.
6 more die of dengue
1,298 hospitalised
8 more die of dengue
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.
Eight die of dengue in a day
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.
Dengue: 3 dead, 829 hospitalised in a day
All three deaths are from Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) areas, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Dengue outbreak: Hospitals strained as cases spike
Rajkumar Das stood with his son, Saikat Kumar Das, at Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital for over an hour, desperately seeking a bed in the male dengue ward.
Five die of dengue in a single day
For the second time in a week, Bangladesh recorded five deaths from dengue yesterday, the highest number of single-day dengue deaths this year.
Dengue fever: 8 more die in 24 hours
At least eight dengue patients died, four of them in Dhaka, during the 24 hours till this morning
Dengue: 10 die, 1,748 hospitalised in a day
1,476 deaths, 2,91,832 cases this year
Dengue: 13 more die, 2,327 hospitalised in a day
Of the deaths, six were reported in the capital
Containing dengue: The deaths belie claims of success
The crisis has reached a stage where a victim's family now accepts its fate as an unavoidable misfortune
No alternative to a long-term plan
We need a comprehensive, long-term policy for addressing dengue and other weather-based diseases.