Dengue claims 2 more lives in 24hrs
Another 727 dengue patients were hospitalised in the past 24 hours, taking this year's total cases to 21,550.
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Two more people died of dengue and 727 were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
One death was reported in Barisal division and the other in Khulna, taking the country's dengue death toll to 63 this year, according to a DGHS press release issued today (12 August).
During the 24-hour period, 712 dengue patients were discharged from hospitals, taking the total number of recoveries this year to 19,894.
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The number of dengue cases reported in the country this year has now reached 21,550.
