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Bangladesh recorded six deaths from dengue fever on Sunday, marking the highest number of fatalities from the viral infection in a single day so far this year.The previous record for the most dengue deaths in a single day was five, which occurred twice in a week on September 10 and September 17.Mean...
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Two dengue patients died and 299 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till Friday. "During the period, 167 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, while 130 were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital," said a press re...
Three more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 122 this year.During the period, 887 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, according to the Directorate General of Health Servi...
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Bangladesh is currently dealing with a severe dengue fever outbreak, with recent statistics highlighting a critical surge in cases and fatalities. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), the latest figures show that dengue has claimed five more people in the past 24 hours onl...
The dengue outbreak continues to escalate, claiming 24 lives and resulting in 6,234 hospitalisations in the first 15 days of this month alone. This rapid rise in cases highlights the severity of the mosquito-borne disease, which is now posing an increasingly deadly threat across the country.Acc...
Another 465 people were hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours till Wednesday morning.Of the new patients, 83 were admitted in hospital under Dhaka North City Corporation while 94 were hospitalized in Dhaka South City Corporation, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).Some 1,7...
Five dengue patients died and 534 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning. “During the period, 199 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, while 333 were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital,” said a p...
Three more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Saturday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 95 this year.During the period, 403 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, according to the Directorate General of Health ...
The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has expressed its optimism about controlling mosquito-borne disease Dengue by conducting regular and special programmes."We are hopeful to check Dengue under the DSCC areas in a successful manner by conducting regular and special programmes," DSCC Ad...
At least 24 people have died of dengue fever across the country in the current month of August, signalling an alarming dengue situation in the coming months. August and September are considered to be peak season for the breeding of Aedes mosquito responsible for dengue disease. Besides, m...
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Two dengue patients died and 98 were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till Saturday morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).During the period, 74 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while 24 were admitted to different hospitals outs...
One more death was reported from dengue in 24 hours till Friday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 51 this year.During the period, 148 more patients were hospitalised with the viral fever, according to the Directorate General of Health Services...
Two hundred and sixty-three people were hospitalised with dengue fever in 24 hours till Thursday morning.Of them, 164 were hospitalised in Dhaka city, while the rest were outside the capital, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).Some 484 patients are receiving treatment in ...
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A child died due to dengue disease in Bandarban Sadar Hospital on Sunday.The deceased was identified as Md Abduallah, 8, resident of Bandarban municipality, son of Female Ward Councilor of ward No. 7, 8 and 9 in Bandarban municipality Shahana Akhter Shanu.Local sources said Abdullah was under pri&sh...
Bangladesh's current dengue situation is relatively satisfactory compared to other Asian nations. Despite ongoing challenges, the country's proactive measures to keep the disease under control.Minister of Local Government Md Tazul Islam stated during the 2nd meeting of the "National Com...
As the monsoon is active in capital Dhaka, city dwellers must be cautious about stagnant water which is the main source of breeding of Aedes mosquito. According to health experts, Aedes mosquito can grow even in a small quantity of clean water leading to such a deadly dengue disease.Though dengue us...
The rate of dengue cases at the beginning of the season is slightly lower this year, compared to last year. But the death rate is double. This statistic was found in the data analysis of the Health Emergency Operation Center of the Department of Health.Entomologist and Professor of Zoology Depa...
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh on Monday said stern action will be taken against the leaseholder if dengue larvae found in sacrificial cattle market.The DSCC Mayor came up with the statement in the opening ceremony of the program titled 'Special Cleanliness an...
Health Minister Dr. Samanta Lal Sen on Sunday said the government has taken all-out preparedness on healthcare services to prevent dengue diseases."We have asked all relevant organizations to remain alert for taking prompt actions to deal any possible outbreak of the dengue diseases," he t...
Dengue fever may take a serious turn as a substantial number of such cases have already been reported this year.Record shows that some 36 people have died of dengue in last five months while 2,835 people were infected with the dengue virus between January 1 and May 30 of the current year. A rec...
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