Eighteen more new dengue cases were reported in the 24 hours leading up to Thursday morning, bringing the total number of cases to 1,669 this year.
According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), new cases were reported as follows: five in Barishal Division (Out of CC), two in Chattogram division (Out of CC), one in Khulna Division (Out of CC), two in Dhaka Division (Out of CC), four in Dhaka North City Corporation and four in Dhaka South City Corporation.
The number of deaths remained at 13, with no new fatalities reported during this period, the DGHS added.
13 more dengue cases reported in 24hrs
Currently, 88 dengue patients are receiving treatment in hospitals across the country.
Last year, dengue claimed the lives of 575 people.
According to the DGHS, there were 101,214 dengue cases and 100,040 recoveries in the same year.