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7 more die of dengue, record 2,249 hospitalised in 24 hours

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At least seven dengue patients died and 2,249 others were hospitalised in the 24 hours until 8:00am today, marking the highest single-day hospitalisation figure, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Of the seven deaths, two each were reported in Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Mymensingh Division, while one each occurred in Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), Khulna Division and Rajshahi Division, the DGHS said.

With the latest fatalities and infections, the total number of dengue-related deaths this year has risen to 384, while the number of reported cases has reached 123,948.

Currently, 6,164 dengue patients are receiving treatment at hospitals across the country.

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