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Nine people died of dengue and 1,954 were hospitalised across Bangladesh in the 24 hours to Tuesday, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
The figures were released in a dengue update issued by the DGHS Health Emergency Operation Centre and Control Room on Tuesday, October 13.
Of the newly hospitalised patients, 196 were in Barishal Division, 318 in Chattogram, 465 in Dhaka Division outside city corporations, 189 in Dhaka North City Corporation and 191 in Dhaka South City Corporation.
Another 230 patients were admitted in Khulna, 97 in Mymensingh, 184 in Rajshahi, 71 in Rangpur and 13 in Sylhet.
With the latest figures, the total number of dengue cases requiring hospitalisation this year reached 103,396 as of October 13.
A total of 97,296 patients have recovered and been discharged from hospitals so far this year. In the past 24 hours, 2,965 patients were discharged.
The latest fatalities have raised the death toll from dengue to 316 in 2026.
In comparison, Bangladesh recorded 102,861 dengue cases and 413 deaths in 2025, while 101,214 cases and 575 deaths were reported in 2024. In 2023, the country recorded 321,179 hospitalisations and 1,705 dengue-related deaths.
