Dengue death toll reaches 40 as 1 more patient dies in 24hrs
Meanwhile, 439 new patients were admitted to hospitals during the same period.
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One person died of dengue in the country in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 40 this year, according to the latest dengue situation report.
Meanwhile, 439 new patients were admitted to hospitals during the same period.
The information was disclosed in a press release issued today (25 July) by the Health Emergency Operation Centre and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
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The death was reported from Dhaka South City Corporation.
During the same period, 416 dengue patients were discharged from hospitals, taking the total number of recoveries this year to 11,497.
The total number of dengue cases recorded in the country this year now stands at 12,640.
