This year the death toll from dengue has crossed 700.

Besides this, according to the Directorate of Health, a total of 1,876 dengue patients have been admitted to the hospital across the country during the 24-hour period.
Of them, 842 have been admitted to various hospitals in Dhaka, while the remaining 1,125 have been admitted outside the capital.

The month of August has been the deadliest month of the outbreak this year, with 71,976 cases and 342 deaths.

The number of deaths due to dengue has already reached a historic high as it has surpassed the previous record of 281 deaths in 2022.

Earlier in 2019, 179 people died due to dengue, seven in 2020 and 105 people died due to dengue in 2021.

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