No fresh death due to dengue was reported in Bangladesh in the 24 hours until Saturday morning.
During the period, 42 more patients were hospitalised with the viral fever, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Among them, 17 were hospitalised in Dhaka, while the rest were outside the capital, reports UNB.
A total of 391 dengue cases have been reported since January 1, 2024.
Last year, a total of 1,705 people lost their lives due to dengue, making it the deadliest year on record.
The DGHS also recorded 321,179 dengue cases and 3,18,749 recoveries last year.
Last year's September was the deadliest month for the dengue outbreak, with 396 fatalities and 79,598 cases, according to DGHS data.
Dengue: BD reports zero death with 42 new cases
FE Team | Published: January 06, 2024 23:16:45
Dengue: BD reports zero death with 42 new cases
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