At least one dengue patient died while 383 others were hospitalised in the 24 hours before yesterday morning.With this new death, the total number of deaths rose to 42 this year, of which 20 are from outside Dhaka, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).With the new hospitalisations, the total number of cases rose to 9,867, including 7,695 from outside Dhaka.

Among the total cases, a total of 8,729 dengue patients have been released, according to the Directorate General of Health Services.Currently, 1,096 dengue patients are undergoing treatment at different hospitals across the country, 775 of whom are from Dhaka.