Eleven more people have died from dengue in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, while 2,071 patients have been admitted to hospitals, bringing the death toll this year to 400.
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) disclosed the figures in its regular dengue update on Tuesday.
According to the DGHS, a total of 400 people have died from dengue since January this year.
The number of dengue patients hospitalised across the country has reached 128,237 so far this year.
Before Tuesday’s update, the highest single-day death toll this year was 10, recorded on October 6 and October 15.