Eight More Die of Dengue in a Day; Most Patients in Dhaka, Then Chattogram

Eight more people have died of dengue across the country. They died in the 24 hours up to 8am on Saturday (14 November). Several national media outlets published the same figure of eight dengue deaths for the same 24-hour period.

With this latest daily count, the number of dengue deaths reported in a single day has reached eight. The period up to 8am on Saturday is counted as the most recent 24 hours.

A bdnews24 report said that, in terms of patients, the highest number after Dhaka was identified in Chattogram. In other words, the pressure of infected patients is greatest in the capital Dhaka, followed by Chattogram.

On the same day, Risingbd and several other outlets also reported eight dengue deaths, showing that the figure of eight deaths comes from the latest counts received from hospitals across the country.