DHAKA, Nov 21, 2025 (BSS) - A total of 436 new dengue patients were hospitalized across the country in the past 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)today.

Of them, 63 were admitted to hospitals in Barishal division (outside City Corporation), 98 in Chattogram division (outside City Corporation), 93 in Dhaka division (outside City Corporation), 54 under Dhaka North City Corporation, 75 under Dhaka South City Corporation, 22 in Khulna division (outside City Corporation) and 31 in Mymensingh division (outside City Corporation).

This year, 85,703 patients were released from hospitals after recovery.

As of November 20, a total of 88,893 people have been infected with dengue in 2025. Among them, 64.9 percent are male and 35.1 percent female.

No dengue-related deaths were reported in the last 24 hours. So far this year, dengue has claimed 353 lives.

In 2024, the country recorded 1,01,214 dengue cases and 575 deaths, the DGHS said.