10 died from heatstroke in 7 days: DGHS

Ten people have died of heatstroke in the last seven days across the country, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

DGHS officials of health emergency operation center and control room confirmed the matter on Tuesday (April 30).

Among them, three died in the last 24 hours till 9am on Tuesday. Two were residents of Madaripur, while one from Chattogram. They all were men.

Besides, five more people were admitted to different hospitals in the country due to heat stroke.