Dhaka, April 11 -- Eight dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the last 24 hours till this morning.

"During the period, three patients were hospitalised in Barishal division, two in Chittagong, two in Dhaka North and one in Dhaka South City Corporation were admitted to different hospitals in the capital," said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), reports BSS.

The total number of case rose to 2,052, while 14 deaths from dengue disease were reported this year.

Last year, the total number of cases rose to 101,214, while 575 deaths from dengue disease were reported, the statement added.

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