The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) reported seven new dengue-related deaths and 1,596 new hospitalizations across Bangladesh over the past 24 hours. The daily update was released via the official health bulletin on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
Of the seven fatalities recorded in the last 24 hours, three were in Dhaka Division, three in Chattogram Division, and one in Khulna Division. These latest deaths bring the cumulative dengue mortality toll in Bangladesh for 2026 to 452. According to DGHS data, October recorded the highest monthly casualty count at 181 deaths, followed by September (148 deaths), August (43), July (36), June (13), January and February (2 each), and May (1).
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