3 die of dengue, 833 hospitalised in a day
Death toll rises to 326 as cases reach 82,606 this year
The highest number of fatalities from dengue occurred in July this year. This photo was taken on July 3 at the capital's Mugda Medical College and Hospital. FILE PHOTO: PRABIR DAS
At least three dengue patients died, while 833 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8:00am today.
Of the deaths, one each was reported in areas under Dhaka South City Corporation, Dhaka North City Corporation, and Rajshahi, according to the Directorate General of Health Services.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. With the new deaths and cases, the total number of dengue-related fatalities this year has risen to 326, while the total number of cases has reached 82,606 this year.
Currently, 3,332 dengue patients are receiving treatment in different hospitals across the country.
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