DHAKA, May 24, 2025 (BSS) - A total of 90 new dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours.

Of the new cases, 64 were reported in Barishal division (excluding BCC area), seven in Chattogram division (excluding CCC area), five in Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), 13 in Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and one in Mymensingh division , said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The total number of dengue cases rose to 3,857 while 23 deaths from the mosquito-borne disease were reported this year.

During the same 24-hour period, 73 dengue patients were discharged from hospitals across the country after receiving treatment.

Last year, a total of 1,01,214 people were infected with dengue while 575deaths from the disease were reported, the statement added.