News Desk :
Thirteen new dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, health authorities said, reports UNB.
Fatalities from dengue remained unchanged at 103 as no new death was reported during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
It said 93 people died in Dhaka division alone, four in Mymensingh, two each in Chattogram, and Khulna and one each in Rajshahi and Barishal divisions.
Ten patients are undergoing treatment at hospitals in Dhaka while the remaining three cases have been reported from outside the division.
Some 116 patients who were diagnosed with dengue are receiving treatment in the country as of Tuesday.
Of them, 73 are receiving treatment at different hospitals in the capital while the remaining 43 were listed outside Dhaka.
Since January, some 28,229 patients have been admitted to different hospitals with Dengue in the country. So far, 28,010 dengue patients have left hospitals after recovery, said the DGHS.