As Bangladesh
struggles to contain a widespread measles outbreak, a surge in dengue patients
is overwhelming hospitals.
Directorate
General of Health Services (DGHS) statistics reveal that of the 6,000
infections this year, nearly 3,000 occurred in June, with monthly deaths rising
from five to 19. Experts warned that the situation could take a deadly turn in
the coming months.
Medical
Entomologist and Scientist Kabirul Bashar said, “Especially from July to
September, the dengue s...