Bangladesh: An alarming increase in dengue patients, 1 thousand deaths

Bangladeshi authorities have confirmed that the dengue virus has become a very dangerous epidemic in the country, which has increased the number of deaths this year to an alarming extent.

According to the Bangladesh Ministry of Health, the number of confirmed dengue cases in Bangladesh this year was more than 200,000, while more than 1,000 people lost their lives due to dengue.

According to the British media, the unusual monsoon season in Bangladesh, prolonged standing rainwater and dirt are being attributed to the high number of mosquitoes.

Officials are worried about the increasing number of cases and lack of space in hospitals.