Catastrophic
Epidemic
Ongoing
1 sources
70 casualties
Dengue outbreak across 64 districts in Bangladesh
A nationwide dengue epidemic has reached all 64 districts in Bangladesh. As of August 16, 2026, the Health Directorate reported 23,978 hospitalizations and 70 deaths, with significant outbreaks noted in Pirojpur, Jhalokathi, Khulna, Bandarban, Dhaka, and Mymensingh.
Monday, 17 August 2026 at 06:00 am64 districts of Bangladesh
Hazard specifics
Disease
dengue
Confirmed cases
23,978
Confirmed deaths
70
Notes
The epidemic is ongoing across 64 districts, with Pirojpur identified as a new high-risk area due to a sudden rise in infections.
Affected scope
1 Record| Scope | Source wording |
|---|---|
| 64 · district | ৬৪টি জেলা |
64 · district
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