Dengue outbreak continues: 50 deaths and 14,690 hospitalizations reported across Bangladesh

Across Bangladesh, 50 people have died from dengue between January 1 and July 29, 2026, with 14,690 total hospitalizations recorded. In the last 24 hours alone, 3 people died and 534 new cases were hospitalized. The ongoing nationwide health crisis is exacerbated by monsoon rainfall and urbanization patterns.