
Dhaka — Bangladesh's public health authorities confirmed an additional seven dengue-related deaths in the 24 hours leading up to Wednesday morning, Oct. 23, raising the country’s dengue death toll this year to 264.
Dhaka — Bangladesh's public health authorities confirmed an additional seven dengue-related deaths in the 24 hours leading up to Wednesday morning, Oct. 23, raising the country’s dengue death toll this year to 264.
As of Wednesday, the confirmed number of dengue cases in Bangladesh has reached 53,196.
Dengue fever is a viral disease transmitted by infected Aedes mosquitoes. Symptoms include acute onset of illness with severe headache, high fever, fatigue, intense muscle and joint pain, swollen lymph nodes, vomiting, and skin rashes.
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Xinhua,
ArokaGO - Dengue Fever Symptoms
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