13 die in a day

A total of 13 dengue patients died and 1,533 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the past 24 hours till 8 am on Tuesday, said a press release of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

It said that 779 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city and 754 were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital.

/MHK/