7 more die of dengue measles 

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

During the same period, 1,535 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country while 1,314 people were newly diagnosed with suspected or confirmed measles.

According to the DGHS dengue-related release on Friday, among the three deceased in last 24 hour, two were reported in Dhaka, while one was from Khulna division. The number of dengue deaths this year has now reached 455.

A total of 1,535 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of dengue cases recorded this year to 145,906.

Dhaka division recorded the highest number of new cases, with 721, followed by Chattogram division with 275.

So far this year, 139,678 dengue patients have recovered and been discharged from hospitals.

According to the DGHS measles-related release, four were died with measles symptoms in the past 24 hours. From March 15 to November 6, a total of 1,276 people have died with measles and it like symptoms.

A total of 1,239 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 6 to 236,714.
The number of confirmed measles cases in the past 24 hours was 75, while the total number of confirmed cases during the period stood at 24,294.