<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;"><b>Ten more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Saturday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 1,327 this year.</b></span><br></div><div><br></div><div>During the period, 1,800 more patients were hospitalised with the viral fever, according to the DGHS.</div><div><br></div><div>Of the new patients, 407 were admitted to hospitals in Dhaka and the rest outside the capital--indicating a worsening situation across the country, DGHS said.</div><div><br></div><div>A total of 7,091 dengue patients, including 1,975 the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the country.</div><div><br></div><div>So far, the DGHS has recorded 265,862 dengue cases and 257,444 recoveries this year.</div><div><br></div><div>September has so far been the deadliest month for the dengue outbreak this year with 396 fatalities and 79,598 cases, according to DGHS data. - UNB</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas&nbsp;</div>