Three more people have died of dengue across the country in the past 24 hours. Another 458 people were admitted to hospital in the same period.
The information was given in a dengue bulletin sent by the Directorate General of Health Services on Sunday.
The bulletin said that of those infected with dengue in the past 24 hours (from 8am on Saturday to 8am on Sunday), 99 were admitted to hospital in Barishal division, 78 in Chattogram division, 15 in Dhaka division (outside the city corporations), 81 in Dhaka North City Corporation, 76 in Dhaka South City Corporation, 48 in Khulna division, 25 in Mymensingh division, 26 in Rajshahi division and 10 in Rangpur division.
The Directorate General of Health Services said 13,098 people have been infected with dengue so far this year. Of them, 6,994 have been admitted to hospital with dengue so far this month.
It added that 43 people have died of dengue so far this year, 25 of them this month. Two died in January, two in February, one in May and 13 in June.
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