Three more people in Bangladesh died from dengue in the 24 hours leading up to Wednesday morning, raising the 2025 death toll to 220, according to local reports. The Directorate General of Health Services said that 700 new patients were hospitalized with dengue during this time, bringing the total number of cases this year to 52,104. The latest deaths occurred in both the Dhaka South City Corporation and the Dhaka North City Corporation, while most new cases came from several divisions across the country.
At present, 2,473 patients remain under treatment in hospitals throughout Bangladesh. Last year, dengue claimed 575 lives, with more than 101,000 cases reported and nearly all patients recovering. Health authorities have urged anyone with a fever to seek immediate dengue testing and treatment, highlighting that delayed hospital admission often results in complications. Hospitals have increased their supply of medicines, saline, and testing kits as part of efforts to control the outbreak.
At present, 2,473 patients remain under treatment in hospitals throughout Bangladesh. Last year, dengue claimed 575 lives, with more than 101,000 cases reported and nearly all patients recovering. Health authorities have urged anyone with a fever to seek immediate dengue testing and treatment, highlighting that delayed hospital admission often results in complications. Hospitals have increased their supply of medicines, saline, and testing kits as part of efforts to control the outbreak.
