Dengue outbreak in Bangladesh more than 60 thousand cases registered in August
Dengue outbreak in Bangladesh: Dengue fever has wreaked havoc in Bangladesh. The month of August has seen a further spurt in the number of cases. According to Bangladesh's local newspaper The Dhaka Tribune, 60352 cases were registered in the month of August and there were 286 deaths due to dengue in Bangladesh this month. It was told in the report that only the month of August has broken the record of last year as well.
Dengue has caused widespread devastation in Bangladesh. A large number of patients are suffering from the outbreak of dengue fever in the country. Hundreds of cases are coming to the fore every day. August has so far turned out to be the deadliest month in the history of dengue in Bangladesh, with 60,352 cases of the vector-borne disease reported, Dhaka Tribune reported.
The report states that dengue cases are not likely to reduce anytime soon. It was also told about dengue that in the month of August alone, the previous year's record of the country has been broken. The month of August alone saw more deaths than the total number of deaths recorded last year.
Bangladesh has reported 286 dengue deaths this month and an average of 10 deaths and 2,321 cases per day in the past 26 days, The Tribune reported.