Thursday, 20th August 2026
Khabor Wala Desk
Published: 16th August 2025, 1:08 PM
Within the past 24 hours, a total of 202 new patients have been admitted to hospitals across Bangladesh due to dengue fever. Encouragingly, no new deaths have been reported during this period.
Yearly Overview of Dengue Cases (Up to 16 August 2025)
| Indicator | Number of Cases |
| Total hospitalisations | 25,912 |
| Total deaths | 104 |
| Patients currently admitted | 1,238 |
The figures were released on Saturday (16 August) by the Health Emergency Operation Centre and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Situation in August 2025
So far this month:
Monthly Hospitalisations and Deaths in 2025
| Month | Hospitalisations | Deaths |
| January | 1,161 | 10 |
| February | 374 | 3 |
| March | 336 | 0 |
| April | 701 | 7 |
| May | 1,773 | 3 |
| June | 5,951 | 19 |
| July | 10,684 | 41 |
| August (up to 16 Aug) | 4,932 | 21 |
The data highlights that July 2025 saw the highest surge in cases, with over 10,000 admissions and 41 deaths, followed closely by June. The continuing high numbers in August point to an ongoing public health concern.
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