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Bangladesh recorded one more dengue-related death and 153 new infections in the 24 hours until Friday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
The latest figures were disclosed in a DGHS press release issued on Friday afternoon.
Of the 153 newly reported cases, Chattogram Division recorded the highest number with 69 infections, followed by 50 cases in Dhaka Division outside the city corporations. Dhaka North City Corporation reported 11 cases, while Dhaka South City Corporation recorded 15. Barishal Division registered four cases and Khulna Division also reported four.
With the latest fatality, the dengue death toll in Bangladesh has risen to 54 so far this year.
The DGHS said a total of 15,310 dengue patients have been admitted to hospitals across the country in 2026.
Currently, 1,167 dengue patients are undergoing treatment at hospitals, while 14,089 patients have recovered and been discharged, the health authority added.
