One dies of dengue

In the last 24 hours till 8:00am today, one person died of dengue fever, taking the death toll to 33 this year. Meanwhile, 12 new dengue cases were reported, raising the total cases to 2,581 so far in 2023. The new cases were detected in Chattogram, Dhaka, and Mymensingh divisions. Last year, Bangladesh witnessed a massive dengue outbreak with 1,705 deaths and 321,179 reported cases. PHOTO: PRABIR DAS