BSS
  05 May 2025, 18:41

49 dengue patients hospitalized in last 24-hour

DHAKA, May 5, 2025 (BSS)- A total of 49 dengue patients were admitted to 
different hospitals across the country during the past 24 hours till this 
morning.

"During the period, 17 patients were hospitalised in Barishal division, 18 in 
Chattogram, three in Dhaka division, five in Dhaka North, two in Dhaka South, 
one in each Mymensingh and Sylhet division, and two were admitted to 
different hospitals in Khulna division," said a press release issued by the 
Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The total number of cases rose to 2,756 while 20 deaths from dengue, the 
mosquito-borne disease, were reported this year.

In the last 24 hours, a total of 52 dengue patients have been released.

Last year, the total number of cases rose to 1,01,214 while 575 deaths from 
the disease were reported, the statement added.