Catastrophic
Epidemic
Ongoing
2 sources
Dengue Outbreak Impacting Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute; Highest Infection Rate in Three Years
A significant rise in dengue cases among children is observed at the Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute in Dhaka, part of a nationwide surge. Bangladesh is experiencing its highest dengue infection rate in three years, with over 40,000 hospitalizations recorded from January 1 to September 5, 2026.
Saturday, 5 September 2026 at 01:22 pmBangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute, Agargaon, Dhaka
Hazard specifics
Disease
dengue
Confirmed cases
40,000
Notes
Record-breaking dengue outbreak across Bangladesh with significant month-on-month increases in cases and mortality; children are particularly impacted with severe symptoms like low platelet counts.
Affected scope
1 Record| Scope | Source wording |
|---|---|
| 40000 · country | চলতি বছর সারা দেশে ডেঙ্গু আক্রান্তের সংখ্যা |
40000 · country
চলতি বছর সারা দেশে ডেঙ্গু আক্রান্তের সংখ্যাNamed victims
5 Records| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alifa | 5 | Hospitalized | — |
| Jahin | 5 | Hospitalized | — |
| Jisan | 4 | Hospitalized | — |
| Mou | 4 | Hospitalized | — |
| Yasin | 1 | Hospitalized | — |
Alifa
Hospitalized
Jahin
Hospitalized
Jisan
Hospitalized
Mou
Hospitalized
Yasin
Hospitalized
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