<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;"><b>No dengue patients died overnight while a total of 310 patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the same period.</b></span><br></div><div><br></div><div>"As many as 197 dengue patients were hospitalized in Dhaka city and 113 patients were admitted to hospitals outside Dhaka during the past 24 hours," a press release of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.</div><div><br></div><div>&nbsp;"A total of 83 people died from dengue disease between January 1 and October 14. The first death from dengue was reported on June 21, this year," the daily statement of the DGHS said.</div><div><br></div><div>&nbsp;With the new cases, the total number of dengue patients this year rose to 23,592 while some 20,794 patients were released from the hospitals.</div><div><br></div><div>Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne illness that occurs in tropical and subtropical areas of the world. Outbreak of the disease is usually seasonal, peaking during and after rainy seasons.</div><div><br></div><div>&nbsp;The World Health Organization (WHO) classifies dengue as one of the top 10 threats to public health. BSS</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/kh</div>