9 more die of dengue, measles 

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has reported that six people were died of dengue while three other died with measles symptoms across the country in the 24 hours from 8am Sunday to 8am Monday.

During the same period, 1,970 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country while 1,548 people were newly diagnosed with suspected or confirmed measles.

According to the DGHS dengue-related release on Monday, among the six deceased in last 24 hour, three were reported in Dhaka division while two from Mymensingh, and one from Sylhet division. 

The number of dengue deaths this year has now reached 433.

A total of 1,970 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of dengue cases recorded this year to 138,899.