Dengue admissions in Dhaka hospitals rise for a third week; directorate urges caution
ঢাকার হাসপাতালে টানা তৃতীয় সপ্তাহে বাড়ল ডেঙ্গু রোগী ভর্তি
The weekly bulletin shows admissions up again; most cases are in the city's northern zones.
Key points
- Weekly admissions rose for the third consecutive week, per the directorate's bulletin.
- Northern city zones account for the largest share of new admissions.
- The bulletin advises removing standing water and using repellent, especially at dawn and dusk.
Hospital admissions for dengue in Dhaka rose for a third consecutive week, the health directorate's weekly bulletin shows.
The bulletin attributes the largest share of new admissions to the city's northern zones and repeats standard prevention guidance: remove standing water around homes and use repellent, particularly at dawn and dusk.
This brief reports only the figures and guidance in the official bulletin. It does not offer medical advice; anyone with a high fever should contact a doctor.
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