A total of 114 dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the past 24 hours till this morning. "During the period, 73 patients were hospitalised in Barishal division, three in Chattogram, 14 in Dhaka division, six in Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), 12 in Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), two in Khulna, one in Mymensingh and three were admitted to different hospitals in Rajshahi division," said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Tuesday (Jun 3).
The total number of cases rose to 4,700 while 23 deaths from the mosquito-borne disease were reported this year.
During the period, 105 patients were discharged from different hospitals across the country after receiving treatment.
Last year, the total number of cases rose to 1,01,214, while 575 deaths from dengue disease were reported, the statement added.