Dhaka, July 19 -- 114 dengue cases were recorded in 24 hours till Friday, raising the total infected-case to 16,395 this year, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

One more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 61 this year, reports UNB.

According to the DGHS, new cases were reported as follows: 10 Barishal Division (Out of CC), 43 in Chattogram Division (Out of CC), 01 in Mymensingh Division (Out of CC), 31 in Dhaka Division (Out of CC), 10 in Dhaka North City Corporation and 19 in Dhaka South City Corporation.

Last year, dengue claimed the lives of 575 people. In 2023, 1,705 people lost their lives due to dengue, makin...