Four dengue patients died and 1,109 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till this morning.

During the period, 387 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, while 722 were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital, according to Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

This year, the total number of cases rose to 68,247 while 330 deaths from dengue disease were reported during the period, the statement added.

In the past 24 hours, 75 dengue patients were discharged from different hospitals. Among the total cases, 63,685 patients have already been released, the DGHS statement added.

Last year, the country recorded 1,705 dengue-related deaths and a total of 3,21,179 dengue cases.