One dengue patient dies, 156 hospitalised in 24 hrs

One dengue patient died and 156 patients were admitted to hospitals in the country during the past 24 hours till 8:00 am on Saturday (June 10).
 
“A total of 148 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city and eight were admitted to the hospitals outside Dhaka during the last 24 hours,” a press release of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
 
“A total of 22 deaths from dengue disease were reported this year while 269 dengue patients died last year,” the daily statement of the DGHS said.
 
With the new cases, the total number of patients rose to 3,021 while some 2,450 patients were released from different hospitals this year, according to the statement.