In the country, eight more people died of dengue infection in the last 24 hours. During this period, 1,595 new dengue patients were admitted to hospitals. This information was provided in a press release by the Directorate General of Health Services on Tuesday (10 November).
The release said that from 8 am Monday to 8 am Tuesday, 565 people were admitted to hospitals with dengue in Dhaka Division (including two city corporations), 220 in Khulna, 229 in Rajshahi, 211 in Barishal, 206 in Chattogram, 73 in Mymensingh, 71 in Rangpur and 20 in Sylhet Division. Currently, a total of 6,136 patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals across the country.
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The Directorate General of Health Services also said that this year, a total of 474 people have died of dengue so far, and the total number of infected people stands at 153,768. Among them, 147,158 have recovered and left hospitals.
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