An ongoing dengue outbreak in Sitakunda, Chattogram, has shown a downward trend in hospital admissions following a seven-day crash program. While daily average admissions dropped from 13.76 to 10.79, authorities are continuing vector control measures and surveillance in red-zone areas to mitigate lingering risks.
Disease
dengue
Confirmed cases
549
Notes
Ongoing dengue epidemic characterized by active transmission that necessitated the designation of red zones and implementation of intensive vector control crash programs.