Bangladesh dengue outbreak worsens as 52 die in just 13 days

IANS | September 14, 2026 11:10 AM

Dhaka, Sep 14 (IANS) As Bangladesh grapples with an unprecedented dengue outbreak, as many as 52 people died from the infection in the first 13 days of September, marking the highest monthly fatalities recorded so far this year and raising serious concerns over the worsening public health crisis, local media reported.