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5 die of dengue, 1,366 hospitalised in 24 hours

Published : Tuesday, 20 October, 2026 at 6:04 PM

Observer Online Report

Five more people died of dengue in Bangladesh in the 24 hours to Tuesday, while 1,366 patients were admitted to hospitals across the country, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The DGHS Health Emergency Operation Centre and Control Room reported the figures in a dengue situation update on Tuesday.

With the latest deaths, the number of fatalities from dengue this year has risen to 357. A total of 115,617 patients have been hospitalised with the mosquito-borne disease so far this year.

Of the new hospital admissions, 415 were reported in Dhaka division outside the city corporations. Dhaka South City Corporation recorded 113 admissions, while Dhaka North City Corporation reported 110.

Outside Dhaka, 191 patients were admitted in Barishal division, 141 in Khulna, 128 in Rajshahi, 105 in Chattogram, 80 in Mymensingh, 72 in Rangpur and 11 in Sylhet.

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