12 more die of dengue, measles 

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has reported that six people were died of dengue while six other died with measles symptoms across the country in the 24 hours from 8am Monday to 8am Tuesday.
During the same period, 2,010 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country while 1,400 people were newly diagnosed with suspected or confirmed measles.

According to the DGHS dengue-related release on Tuesday, among the six deceased in last 24 hour, five were reported in Dhaka division while one from Barishal division. The number of dengue deaths this year has now reached 439.

A total of 2,010 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of dengue cases recorded this year to 140,909.

Dhaka division recorded the highest number of new cases, with 943, followed by Chattogram division with 245.

So far this year, 134,594 dengue patients have recovered and been discharged from hospitals.

According to the DGHS measles-related release, six were died with measles symptoms in the past 24 hours. From March 15 to November 2, a total of 1,263 people have died with measles and it like symptoms. A total of 1,318 people were identified with measles symptoms in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of people identified with measles symptoms between March 15 and the morning of November 3 to 232,823.

The number of confirmed measles cases in the past 24 hours was 82, while the total number of confirmed cases during the period stood at 24,073.