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Bangladesh recorded two more dengue-related deaths and 423 new infections over the past 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
In a statement issued on Sunday, the DGHS said the latest figures cover the 24-hour period ending at 8:00 am. Of the newly reported cases, 81 were recorded in Khulna Division, 69 in Dhaka South City Corporation, 54 in Barishal Division, 49 in Chattogram Division, 47 in Dhaka North City Corporation, 38 in Dhaka Division outside the city corporations, 29 in Rajshahi Division and 4 in Rangpur Division.
The latest fatalities bring the total dengue death toll to 56 so far this year.
According to the health authorities, 16,104 dengue patients have been admitted to hospitals across the country since the beginning of the year. Currently, 1,118 patients are receiving treatment, while 14,930 people have recovered and been discharged from hospitals.
