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Dengue surge strains Mugda Hospital

Dengue cases are putting fresh pressure on Dhaka’s hospitals, with Mugda Medical College Hospital seeing a heavy influx of patients. The country’s dengue death toll has reached 214 this year, according to the latest DGHS data.

A dengue patient lies beneath a mosquito net in the dengue ward of Mugda Medical College Hospital in Dhaka. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A dengue patient lies beneath a mosquito net in the dengue ward of Mugda Medical College Hospital in Dhaka. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Patients spread out on makeshift bedding after failing to find beds in the dengue ward at Mugda Medical College Hospital in Dhaka. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Patients spread out on makeshift bedding after failing to find beds in the dengue ward at Mugda Medical College Hospital in Dhaka. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Patients spread out on makeshift bedding after failing to find beds in the dengue ward at Mugda Medical College Hospital in Dhaka. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Patients spread out on makeshift bedding after failing to find beds in the dengue ward at Mugda Medical College Hospital in Dhaka. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A duty nurse tends to a dengue patient at Mugda Medical College Hospital in Dhaka. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A duty nurse tends to a dengue patient at Mugda Medical College Hospital in Dhaka. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A duty nurse tends to a dengue patient at Mugda Medical College Hospital in Dhaka. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A duty nurse tends to a dengue patient at Mugda Medical College Hospital in Dhaka. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A duty nurse tends to a dengue patient at Mugda Medical College Hospital in Dhaka. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A duty nurse tends to a dengue patient at Mugda Medical College Hospital in Dhaka. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A child receives treatment for dengue at Mugda Medical College Hospital in Dhaka. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A child receives treatment for dengue at Mugda Medical College Hospital in Dhaka. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Jihan, a child identified by a single name, is being treated for dengue at Mugda Medical College Hospital. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Jihan, a child identified by a single name, is being treated for dengue at Mugda Medical College Hospital. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Dengue patient identified only Dipu lies on the corridor floor at Mugda Medical College Hospital, while his wife sits beside him caring for him. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Dengue patient identified only Dipu lies on the corridor floor at Mugda Medical College Hospital, while his wife sits beside him caring for him. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon

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Published : 26 Sep 2026, 07:19 PM

Updated : 26 Sep 2026, 07:19 PM

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