One person has succumbed to dengue fever over the last 24 hours, while 1,633 new patients have been admitted to hospitals across Bangladesh, bringing the cumulative death toll for 2026 to 419, according to official data released by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
The latest update was released on Saturday, October 31, 2026, via a press bulletin issued by the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the DGHS. Regional metrics indicate that Dhaka Division logged the highest number of 24-hour admissions at 604, followed by Chattogram with 281, Barishal with 234, Khulna with 228, Rajshahi with 149, Mymensingh with 70, and Rangpur with 67.
Read nextBIWTA Recruitment Exam Fraud: Candidate Sentenced to 3 Months Imprisonment for Using Electronic DeviceWith the latest additions, total hospitalizations for 2026 reached 135,000 up to October 31. Out of these, 128,345 patients have successfully recovered and been discharged from treatment centers nationwide, leaving 6,236 active patients currently receiving care in hospital wards. Official comparative records show preceding annual figures of 413 deaths in 2025 (102,861 total cases), 575 deaths in 2024 (101,214 cases), and 1,705 deaths in 2023 (321,179 cases).
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