Dengue Outbreak: 6 New Deaths and 1,948 Hospitalizations Reported in 24 Hours, Total Annual Deaths Reach 245

A severe nationwide dengue epidemic continues in 2026. In the 24 hours leading up to September 30, 2026, 6 new deaths and 1,948 new hospitalizations were reported. As of this date, the cumulative annual toll stands at 245 deaths and 79,620 total hospitalizations across all 8 divisions of Bangladesh.