Three more people died from dengue and 251 others were admitted to hospitals acros the country in the past 24 hours, raising the death toll from the mosquito-borne disease to 22 this year.
The figures were released on Wednesday in a dengue update issued by the DGHS.
According to the DGHS, of the 251 newly hospitalised patients, 66 were admitted in Barishal Division, 40 in Chattogram Division, 19 in Dhaka Division outside the two city corporations, 24 in Dhaka North City Corporation, 33 in Dhaka South City Corporation, 15 in Mymensingh Division, 12 in Rajshahi Division, two in Sylhet Division and 40 in Khulna Division.