A total of 307 people have died of dengue fever, the disease carried by the Aedes mosquito, in the country.
The information came on Monday from the dengue dashboard of the Health Emergency Operation Centre and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services.
In the same period 2,167 people were admitted to hospital with dengue fever. That takes total admissions this year to 101,442.
An analysis of the data on all those who died shows that of the 307, women were 51.3% and men 48.7%.
By month, two people died in each of January and February, none in March and April, one in May and 13 in June. The situation then began to worsen. Thirty-six people died in July and 43 in August.
The situation worsened further in September, when 148 people died. So far in October 62 people have died. The highest number in a single day, 10, was on 6 October.
By month of admission, 21,822 people have been admitted to hospital with dengue so far in October. The figure for September was 43,774.
Earlier, 1,081 people came to hospital in January, 409 in February, 353 in March, 640 in April, 714 in May, 2,907 in June, 9,206 in July and 20,536 in August. Of all those admitted, 95,331 have been discharged.
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