At least 194 dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
A dengue patient died while undergoing treatment at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital in Barishal.
The number of dengue patients admitted to different hospitals across the country within a 24-hour span yesterday came down to 527, the lowest since July 24, when the number started rising rapidly.
An eighth grade student, who was diagnosed with dengue, has died at a private hospital in Dhaka.
A female dengue patient dies while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Khulna.
In recent years, dengue has been a great public health concern worldwide. Most of the time it is seen that people are more aware of dengue when they are suffering from it than when they have recovered. This is because they are not concerned about post dengue complications which sometimes cause serious illnesses.
Two persons die of mosquito-borne disease dengue fever in Chattogram and Khulna.
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Two people including a police official die of dengue fever in the capital.
After wreaking havoc across the capital, the dengue disease has spread to 60 other districts, according to the Directorate General of Health Services.
After the dengue outbreak spread to almost every district in the country, health experts now fear the viral fever will spread further and faster during Eid vacation, when tens of thousands of people are expected to head home.
A lawyer sues four people, including the chairman of the Ibn Sina group, for allegedly providing wrong report on a blood test to determine platelet level for the diagnosis of dengue fever.
BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that the government has failed to tackle the flood situation and dengue outbreak in the country and is now “terming all disorders in the country as rumours” after failing to check these issues.
Expressing dissatisfaction over ineffectiveness of medicine for mosquito control amid the outbreak of dengue fever in Dhaka and across the country, the High Court has wanted to know when effective medicine for eliminating mosquitoes will arrive in the country.
Five people, who had been diagnosed with dengue fever, died in Dhaka and Barishal, hospital sources say.
Dengue has spread to 50 districts with a record 1,096 patients having been diagnosed with the viral disease yesterday alone.
The Directorate of National Consumer Right Protection (DNCRP) fines two diagnostic centres in Dhaka for charging extra fees for the medical tests to diagnose dengue, violating the rate fixed by the government.
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says the government will tackle the dengue situation through united efforts.