Forty five dengue patients, including 35 in the capital, are being treated at hospitals across the country.Ten new dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till 8am on Monday.
Six of them were admitted to hospitals in Dhaka, the Directorate General of Health Services said in its regular update.
A total of 74 patients were diagnosed with dengue since first January this year and 29 of them made full recovery.
It said 101,354 people have been hospitalised with dengue in the country in 2019. Of them, 101,037 made full recovery until December of the year.
The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research has received 266 reports of dengue-related deaths. It has reviewed 234 of them and confirmed 148 deaths.
Meanwhile, no casualty was reported in January, 2020, reports UNB.
