Five more people have died of dengue fever in Bangladesh over the last 24 hours, while 2,260 new patients were admitted to hospitals across the country.
The updated statistics were released on Monday, November 9, 2026, in the daily dengue bulletin published by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
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Cumulative figures indicate that 152,173 patients have been hospitalized with dengue this year, of whom 145,593 have successfully recovered and been discharged. Geographically, Dhaka Division recorded the highest number of new daily admissions with 1,077 patients, followed by Khulna (277), Chattogram (265), Barishal (243), Rajshahi (177), Mymensingh (111), Rangpur (83), and Sylhet (16).
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