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Six people died of dengue and 1,492 new patients were hospitalised with the viral disease across Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
The figures were released in a dengue-related press bulletin issued by the Health Emergency Operation Centre and Control Room of the DGHS on Thursday (September 10).
Of the newly hospitalised patients, 178 were admitted in Barishal division, 202 in Chattogram, 327 in Dhaka division outside the city corporations, 81 under Dhaka North City Corporation and 151 under Dhaka South City Corporation.
Another 284 patients were admitted in Khulna, 80 in Mymensingh, 122 in Rajshahi, 54 in Rangpur and 13 in Sylhet.
As of September 10, a total of 48,430 dengue patients had been hospitalised across the country this year.
With the latest six deaths, the number of dengue fatalities this year has risen to 139.
So far this year, 44,857 dengue patients have recovered and been discharged from hospitals. Currently, 1,304 patients are receiving treatment at hospitals nationwide.
In 2025, Bangladesh recorded 102,861 dengue cases and 413 deaths between January 1 and December 31.
In 2024, a total of 101,214 people were hospitalised with dengue, while 575 died of the disease.
The country recorded its deadliest dengue outbreak in 2023, when 1,705 people died and 321,179 patients were hospitalised.
