Child dies from dengue at Dhaka Shishu Hospital
Bangladesh
06 October, 2019, 12:40 pm
Last modified: 06 October, 2019, 12:49 pm
The death toll from dengue at the hospital has now reached to 18
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A child died from dengue infection at Dhaka Shishu Hospital on Saturday morning.
The deceased is Rafa, 7, hailing from capital's RayerBazar.
Rafa was suffering from dengue hemorrhagic.
Epedimiologist of Dhaka Shishu Hospital Kinkar Ghosh said: "Despite our best efforts, Rafa's condition worsened and died three days after being admitted to the hospital."
The death toll from dengue at the hospital has now reached to 18, he added.
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