At least one dengue patient died and 32 infected patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours preceding 8:00am today.
The deceased was under treatment at a hospital in Dhaka South City Corporation.
With the new figures, the total number of deaths rose to nine while that of cases rose to 972, of which 596 are from outside Dhaka, according to the Directorate General of Health Services.
Currently, 196 dengue patients are undergoing treatment, 89 of whom are from outside Dhaka.
A total of 767 patients have been released till yesterday, 505 of whom are from outside Dhaka.
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