<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">With another death reported in 24 hours till Friday morning, this year’s fatalities from Dengue climbed to 193.</span><br></div><div><br></div><div>During this period, 266 patients were hospitalised with the viral fever, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).</div><div><br></div><div>The latest death was reported from Chattogram, taking the death toll in the division to 49.</div><div><br></div><div>Of the new patients, 150 were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka and 116 outside it, according to the DGHS.</div><div><br></div><div>A total of 3,252 dengue patients, including 1,923 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country.</div><div><br></div><div>The directorate has recorded 46,752 dengue cases and 43,307 recoveries so far this year.</div><div><br></div><div>This year’s fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease reached 182 on Tuesday, exceeding all previous records in Bangladesh.</div><div><br></div><div>Earlier the country recorded the highest 179 deaths from Dengue in a year in 2019. - UNB</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>