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10 Die of Dengue in Bangladesh, 1,943 Hospitalised
Disease
2026-10-15, 4:09pm
Ten more people have died from dengue across Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, while 1,943 new patients have been admitted to hospitals with the mosquito-borne disease.
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) disclosed the figures in a dengue situation report issued by its Health Emergency Operations Centre and Control Room on Thursday.
The latest figures highlight the continued burden of dengue on the country's healthcare system.