BSS
  14 Jan 2026, 18:06

35 fresh dengue cases detected overnight

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DHAKA, Jan 14, 2026 (BSS) - Health officials today said they recorded 35 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts in the past 24 hours.

“We recorded 35 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts in 24 hours ending at 8 am today,” a spokesman of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.

“Out of the 35 fresh cases, five were hospitalised in Barishal division, five in Chattogram division, 12 in Dhaka division excluding the capital, five in Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and three in Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) areas, two in Khulna division, one in Sylhet division and one in Mymensingh division”, a Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) statement said.

Since the start of the dengue onslaughts Bangladesh this year claimed one live and inflicted 681 people.

The dengue last year claimed 413 lives and inflicted 1,02,861 people in the country.

Besides, the dengue claimed 575 lives and inflicted 1,01,214 people in 2024.