<div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">With two more deaths from dengue recorded in 24 hours till Saturday morning, the official death toll from the mosquito-borne disease rose to 244 this year.</span><br></div><div><br></div><div>During this time, 462 more patients, including 241 in Dhaka city, were hospitalised, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).</div><div><br></div><div>The latest deaths were reported from Dhaka division and the number took Dhaka division’s death toll to 151.</div><div><br></div><div>A total of 1,988 dengue patients, including 1,171 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country.</div><div><br></div><div>The DGHS has recorded 55,607 dengue cases and 53,375 recoveries so far this year. Source: UNB</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>