Sun News Desk : At least 19 dengue patients died and 3,033 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours across the country.
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The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Monday.
The death toll from the mosquito-borne disease rose to 928 this year and nearly 1,90,758 were infected, making this the deadliest year since the first recorded epidemic in 2000.
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DGHS data said 10,147 dengue patients were undergoing treatment at different hospitals across the country yesterday morning.
A total of 1,79,683 patients have so far been released from hospitals across the country this year.
The country logged 281 dengue deaths in 2022 – the highest on record after 179 deaths recorded in 2019. Also, it recorded 62,423 dengue cases and 61,971 recoveries last year.
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