Bangladesh Dengue Deaths Reach 239 as September Toll Hits 142
Directorate General of Health Services, Mohakhali, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Directorate General of Health Services (Bangladesh)
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Bangladesh's health directorate (DGHS) reported six more dengue deaths in the 24 hours to 8 am on 29 September, taking the 2026 toll to 239, with 142 deaths in September alone, the highest month this year. Hospitals admitted 1,942 patients in the day and 77,672 since January.
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