4 more die of dengue
Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- Bangladesh has recorded four more deaths from dengue in a 24-hour count.
Another 1,181 hospital admissions from the Aedes mosquito-borne disease were logged during that period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
This takes the total death toll from the disease this year to 335, with 90 fatalities recorded in October alone.
September recorded the highest monthly toll of the year so far, with 43,774 hospital admissions and 148 deaths.
The health directorate bulletin on Friday said that 66 patients were admitted to hospitals in the Dhaka North City Corporation and 125 in Dhaka South during the period.
Outside the two city corporations, 219 patients were admitted to other hospitals across th...
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