According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), two people each in the Chattogram and Dhaka divisions, and one person each in the Barishal and Mymensingh divisions, died from dengue in the last 24 hours. A total of six people died from dengue across the country during this period, bringing the total death toll from the disease this year to 201.

Meanwhile, 1,864 people were admitted to various hospitals across the country with dengue in the last 24 hours. So far this year, 67,367 people have been infected with dengue.

The DGHS disclosed this information in a report today, Wednesday. The report covers data from the 24-hour period starting at 8:00 AM on Tuesday.

According to the DGHS data, two people each in the Chattogram and Dhaka divisions, and one person each in the Barishal and Mymensingh divisions, died from dengue in the last 24 hours.

According to data provided by the directorate, 62,117 dengue patients have been discharged from hospitals so far; of these, 1,557 were discharged in the last 24 hours.

The highest number of dengue-related deaths this year has occurred during the current month of September.

According to a report by the Directorate General of Health Services, 104 people have died in the first 23 days of September. In the preceding month—August—the death toll from dengue stood at 43, while 36 deaths were recorded in July and 13 in June. Additionally, the directorate reported one death in May and two deaths each in January and February.