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58 admitted with dengue in Faridpur in a day

Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 11:45

58 admitted with dengue in Faridpur in a day

A total of 58 new dengue patients have been admitted to various government and private hospitals across Faridpur district in the last 24 hours. Among them, 53 patients were admitted to government hospitals and 5 to private facilities, while no deaths were reported during this period, according to a report by the Divisional Director of Health's office on Monday. Since January of this year, a total of 1,602 people have been hospitalized with dengue in the district, of whom 1,518 have recovered and been discharged, while 9 have died.

In this regard, Faridpur Civil Surgeon Dr. Mahmudul Hasan has urged everyone to remain cautious and ensure that water does not accumulate in coconut shells, empty bottles, or anywhere around their houses and courtyards. He also advised people to seek immediate medical consultation at the nearest hospital if they develop fever, body aches, or any symptoms of dengue.

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