Two more dengue patients died and 14 people were hospitalised with dengue in the 24 hours till Wednesday morning. With the new number, the official death toll from dengue rose to five this year, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Of the new patients, eight were admitted to hospitals in Dhaka and six outside it. Read more: Bangladesh reports one more dengue death: 22 new cases A total of 80 dengue patients, including 39 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. So far, the DGHS has recorded 438 dengue cases, 353 recoveries. The country recorded 281 dengue deaths in 2022 – the highest on record after 179 deaths recorded in 2019. Also, the DGHS recorded 62,423 dengue cases and 61,971 recoveries in the last year.

Fourty-eight more people were hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours till Tuesday morning. Of the new patients, 17 were admitted to the hospitals of Dhaka and 31 outside it, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Read more: Dengue fatalities now 281 with three more deaths A total of 237 dengue patients, including 135 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country So far, DGHS recorded 127 dengue cases and 110 recoveries this year with zero death. The country reported 281 deaths from the mosquito-borne disease last year, the highest ever dengue fatalities recorded in a single year in Bangladesh. The previous record of 179 deaths was reported in 2019. Read more: Dengue death toll in Bangladesh reaches 182, surpassing previous record The DGHS has recorded 62,423 dengue cases and 61,971 recoveries in the past year.

Sixty-five more people were hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning. The official death toll from the mosquito-borne disease remained unchanged at 281 as no death was recorded during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Of the new patients, 18 were admitted to the hospitals of Dhaka and 47 outside it, said DGHS. A total of 359 dengue patients, including 170 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. Read more: Dengue fatalities now 281 with three more deaths The DGHS has recorded 62,321 dengue cases and 61,681 recoveries so far this year.

With two more deaths reported from dengue in 24 hours till Saturday morning, the official death toll from the mosquito-borne disease rose to 274 this year. During this period, 89 more patients, including 59 in Dhaka city, were hospitalised, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). A total of 501 dengue patients, including 297 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. Read more: Bangladesh reports 39 more dengue cases The DGHS has recorded 61,972 dengue cases and 61,195 recoveries so far this year.

With another death reported from dengue in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, the official death toll from the mosquito-borne disease rose to 273 this year. During this period, 126 more patients, including 68 in Dhaka city, were hospitalised, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Read more: Dengue staying through December in deadliest year The latest death was reported from Dhaka division, taking the death toll of the division to 171. A total of 573 dengue patients, including 326 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. Read more: Dengue: 145 new patients hospitalised in 24 hrs The DGHS has recorded 61,755 dengue cases and 60,909 recoveries so far this year.

With two more deaths reported from dengue in 24 hours till Saturday morning, the official death toll from the mosquito-borne disease rose to 271 this year. During this period, 125 more patients, including 68 in Dhaka city, were hospitalised, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Read more: Dengue staying through December in deadliest year  A total of 748 dengue patients, including 405 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. The DGHS has recorded 61,263 dengue cases and 60,244 recoveries so far this year.

With three more deaths from dengue recorded in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, the official death toll from the mosquito-borne disease rose to 237 this year. During this time, 515 more patients, including 266 in Dhaka city, were hospitalised, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Read: Lack of awareness fuels dengue menace: Army Chief All three deaths were reported from Dhaka division. The latest numbers took Dhaka division’s death toll to 145. A total of 2,231 dengue patients, including 1,243 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. DGHS has recorded 53,928 dengue cases and 51,460 recoveries so far this year.  

With four more deaths from dengue confirmed in the 24 hours till Sunday morning, the official death toll from the disease rose to 230 in 2022 – the highest on record after the 179 deaths recorded in 2019. On November 3, Bangladesh reported nine dengue deaths, the highest in a single day this year. Of all the patients who died in the last 24 hours, two were from Dhaka division, one each from Chattogram and Rajshahi divisions. The latest numbers took Dhaka, Chattogram, and Barishal divisions’ death toll to 139, 57, and 11, respectively. During this time, 646 more patients, including 320 in Dhaka city, were hospitalised with the mosquito-borne disease, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). read more: Dengue death toll climbs to 226 with 6 more deaths A total of 2,478 dengue patients, including 1,386 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. DGHS has recorded 52,807 dengue cases and 50,099 recoveries so far this year. Bangladesh is being hit hard by a recurrence of an outbreak of dengue, the disease that is endemic to the country. Doctors and health experts say that measures taken by the city corporations and other authorities are not proving to be effective. The publicity and drives carried out by the authorities to destroy larvae of Aedes mosquito are proving to be inadequate. Read more: Dengue death toll reaches 220 Dengue outbreaks in Bangladesh exceeded all previous records in 2019, mostly in the capital city of Dhaka. A total of 101,354 dengue cases with 179 dengue-related deaths were officially recorded.

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has recoded 29 deaths from dengue in the five days of the current month till Sunday (November 06, 2022) amid a sharp rise in dengue cases in different parts of Bangladesh. Three more deaths from dengue in 24 hours till Sunday morning raised this year’s fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 170, the second-highest on record after the 179 deaths recorded in 2019. During the 24-hour period, 908 patients were hospitalized with the viral fever, according to the DGHS. Read more: No respite from Dengue: Death toll rises to 167 The gradual increase in dengue infections has created panic among the residents of Dhaka city. Hospitals are failing to cope with the pressure of dengue patients despite setting up new wards. Doctors and health experts say that measures taken by the city corporations and other authorities are not proving to be effective. The publicity and drives carried out by the authorities to destroy larvae of Aedes mosquito, the carrier of the dengue virus, are appearing to be inadequate. Read more: PM urges all to keep their houses clean to prevent dengue Of the latest deaths, two were reported from Dhaka and one from Chattogram division. The new figures raised the death toll in Dhaka division to 105, in Chattogram division to 43. Of the new patients, 476 were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka and 432 outside it, according to the DGHS. Read More: Food, Drinks during Dengue: What to consume, what to avoid A total of 3,368 dengue patients, including 2,042 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country. The directorate has recorded 43,107 dengue cases and 39, 569 recoveries so far this year. On Thursday, the country reported nine dengue deaths, the highest death toll from dengue in a day this year. Read More: Govt fixes cost of dengue test Dengue outbreaks in Bangladesh exceeded all previous records in 2019, mostly in the capital city of Dhaka. A total of 101,354 dengue cases with 179 dengue-related deaths were officially recorded.

Dengue cases are likely to start dropping from early November, said Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) Director (disease control) Professor Dr. Nazmul Islam on Thursday (October 20, 2022). The year dengue infections have increased due to climate change and lack of awareness among people, he told the reporters at an event organized by National Malaria Eradication and Aedes Transmitted Diseases (ATDS) Control Programme at a city hotel. Read: 2022 becomes second-deadliest year for dengue on record; Oct second-deadliest month “Deaths from dengue are on the rise due to lack of timely treatment and negligence,” he said. He also said the hospital authorities have taken all necessary measures to provide treatment to the increasing number of dengue patients. “Deaths from dengue can be reduced significantly if patients consult with doctors in time.” Read: Dengue menace to continue till mid-November: Experts With seven more deaths from dengue confirmed on Wednesday (October 19, 2022), the official death toll from the disease rose to 106 this year - the second-highest on record after the 179 deaths recorded in 2019. So far, the total number of Dengue cases in Bangladesh in 2022 stood at 27,802.