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Dengue in Bangladesh caused by intermittent rains, says IEDCR
Senior Correspondent, bdnews24.com
Published: 2015-08-31 10:30:58.0 BdST Updated: 2015-08-31 10:30:58.0 BdST
Bangladesh has witnessed a sharp rise of the mosquito-borne dengue fever as a result of the intermittent rains, says the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control & Research (IEDCR).
It says the intermittent rains leads to a proliferartion of breeding ground for mosquitos that carry dengue.
The IEDCR recorded 583 dengue cases in August compared to only 156 in July.
Of the tally of more than 750 recorded cases this year, three people have died.
Usually June to September is the dengue season . In August this year, there has been at least 100 more dengue cases than in the same month last year...
Dengue in Bangladesh caused by intermittent rains, says IEDCR
Senior Correspondent, bdnews24.com
Published: 2015-08-31 10:30:58.0 BdST Updated: 2015-08-31 10:30:58.0 BdST
Bangladesh has witnessed a sharp rise of the mosquito-borne dengue fever as a result of the intermittent rains, says the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control & Research (IEDCR).
It says the intermittent rains leads to a proliferartion of breeding ground for mosquitos that carry dengue.
The IEDCR recorded 583 dengue cases in August compared to only 156 in July.
Of the tally of more than 750 recorded cases this year, three people have died.
Usually June to September is the dengue season . In August this year, there has been at least 100 more dengue cases than in the same month last year...