Dengue: 4 more die

Four more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Sunday morning.

During the period, 660 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

With the new deaths, the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh has rose to 214 this year.

Of them, 207 dengue patients were admitted in hospital under Dhaka North City Corporation while 121 were hospitalized in Dhaka South City Corporation.

Among the recent fatalities, two were reported in Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), while one occurred in each of the DNCC and Khulna division.

Some 3,610 patients are receiving treatment in different hospitals across the country.