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Four dengue deaths as Bangladesh records 1,512 hospital admissions
Bangladesh reported four dengue deaths and 1,512 hospital admissions in the 24 hours ending at 8am on 22 October. The annual death toll reached 368, while 6,023 patients remained in hospital. The DGHS bulletin also recorded 1,455 discharges during the same period, taking this year’s total discharges to 112,111.
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From 23 October 2026 — Daily Brief
23 OCT 2026 · 16/25
Four people died of dengue and 1,512 patients were admitted to hospitals across Bangladesh in the 24 hours ending at 8am on Thursday, 22 October, according to the Directorate General of Health Services. The latest deaths raised the toll for this year to 368.
Two deaths were recorded at hospitals in Mymensingh Division. Hospitals in the Dhaka North and Dhaka South city corporation areas recorded one death each. Of the new admissions, 146 were in Dhaka North and 111 in Dhaka South, while 1,255 were recorded elsewhere in the country.
The health directorate’s bulletin put cumulative dengue hospital admissions since 1 January at 118,502. During the latest 24-hour period, 1,455 patients left hospital after treatment, bringing total discharges for the year to 112,111.
A further 6,023 dengue patients remained in hospital.