Bangladesh gears up to combat dengue as caseload reaches nearly 21,000

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Bangladesh gears up to combat dengue as caseload reaches nearly 21,000

STORY: Bangladesh gears up to combat dengue as caseload reaches nearly 21,000 DATELINE: July 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:33 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of local health workers spraying bleaching powder STORYLINE: The number of dengue cases in Bangladesh has surged to around 21,000 with 106 deaths so far this year, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said on Sunday. As of 8:00 a.m. local time on Sunday, according to the figure reported by the DGHS under the Ministry of Health, there were 12,900 new dengue cases recorded this month, and the death toll reached 59 including six more fatalities on Sunday. The DGHS has so far this year recorded 20,878 dengue cases and 15,817 recoveries. With the rising dengue cases daily, the Bangladeshi government is gearing up an anti-dengue campaign including raising public awareness and has taken special measures at the hotspots to curb the spread of the disease. By region, according to the DGHS, Dhaka and its neighboring districts a

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