Bangladesh Suffers Worst Day Of Dengue With Record Number Of Deaths
DHAKA, Sept 21 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh suffered its worst day yet of the dengue this year, as deaths of the disease reached the previous record, yesterday.
Bangladesh reported 3,015 new dengue cases and 21 new deaths yesterday, taking the tally to 176,810 and the death toll to over 850, so far, this year, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) under the Ministry of Health, said.
Previously, on Sept 2, the DGHS reported the highest daily death toll with 21 fatalities.