Seven more people died of dengue and 2,249 were hospitalised across Bangladesh in the 24 hours to Sunday, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
The DGHS disclosed the figures in a press release issued by its Health Emergency Operations Centre and Control Room on Sunday (October 25).
Of the newly hospitalised patients, 605 were admitted to hospitals outside Dhaka’s two city corporations in Dhaka division, while 227 were admitted in Dhaka North and 201 in Dhaka South.
The other admissions included 297 in Khulna, 224 in Rajshahi, 217 in Chattogram, 211 in Barishal, 155 in Mymensingh, 82 in Rangpur and 30 in Sylhet.
With the latest figures, the number of dengue patients hospitalised nationwide this year has risen to 123,948, while the death toll has reached 384.
A total of 2,268 patients recovered and were discharged from hospitals in the past 24 hours, bringing the number of recoveries this year to 117,400, the DGHS said.
In 2025, Bangladesh recorded 102,861 dengue cases and 413 deaths. In 2024, the disease infected 101,214 people and claimed 575 lives. The country reported 321,179 hospitalisations and 1,705 deaths in 2023.