A total of 9,759 dengue patients have returned home after recovery from different hospitals and clinics in the division.

Some 10,452 patients were admitted to the different hospitals in Khulna division since January this year, according to an official release of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) in Khulna. Of them, 9,759 patients have returned home after recovery, it added.

Around 163 dengue patients are now undergoing treatment at different hospitals and clinics of the division.

According to the DGHS, a total of 33 people died of the mosquito-borne tropical disease so far in the division and a total of 15,280 dengue test kits have been reserved in the division.

Around 44 new dengue patients got admitted to different hospitals in the last 24 hours across the division while 530 patients have been referred to different hospitals in Dhaka city.