Bangladesh recorded 8 more deaths from dengue fever in the last 24 hours, while 1,929 new patients were admitted to hospitals across the country, according to the daily press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
With the latest fatalities, the cumulative death toll from dengue this year has risen to 427. DGHS statistical analysis highlights that October was the deadliest month of the year, accounting for 174 fatalities. This follows 148 deaths in September, 43 in August, 36 in July, 13 in June, 1 in May, and 2 each in January and February.
Read nextSVF Alpha-I Announces Psychological Thriller 'Khalnayak' Starring Afran Nisho and Chanchal ChowdhuryThe cumulative number of hospitalized dengue patients in 2026 has climbed to 136,929, out of which 130,388 patients have fully recovered and returned home. In the 24 hours leading up to 8:00 AM Sunday, Dhaka Division recorded the highest number of new hospitalizations at 831 cases, followed by Khulna Division with 259 cases, Chattogram Division with 257 cases, Barishal Division with 229 cases, Rajshahi Division with 185 cases, Mymensingh Division with 92 cases, Rangpur Division with 73 cases, and Sylhet Division with 19 cases.
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