September 16, 2023 8:21 PM

Dengue cases in Bangladesh increase ten times, deaths 3 times: expert

In Bangladesh, the prevalence of dengue cases has increased ten times since last year and the deaths have increased almost thrice, according to a health expert Dr. Md Golam Sharower. The number of dengue fatalities in the country has now crossed 800, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).  With fourteen more deaths from dengue in 24 hours till Saturday morning, the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh rose to 804 this year. So far,...