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Dengue fever in Bangladesh claims 909 lives; hospitalizations surge

The dengue fever outbreak in Bangladesh has killed 909 people, and the situation is worsening. According to the latest report from the Bangladesh Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), the nationwide death toll has reached 909, with 16 new fatalities reported in a single day. Furthermore, 3,008 individuals were admitted to hospitals for dengue fever treatment on the same day.

The DGHS has highlighted a concerning trend of daily hospitalizations ranging from 2,600 to 2,800 patients due to dengue fever, leading to a critical shortage of hospital beds and medical equipment. Currently, a total of 10,470 dengue fever patients are undergoing treatment across the country, reflecting the severity of the outbreak.

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Türkiye Sends Over 100,000 Tons of Aid to Gaza

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Türkiye has delivered 101,271 tons of humanitarian aid to Gaza since Israel’s attacks began on October 7, 2023. Under AFAD coordination and with support from ministries and NGOs, 14 planes and 16 ships carried vital supplies, including food, medicine, and shelter. Aid included 65,273 tons of flour, 25,180 tents, 53 ambulances, 8 field hospitals, and thousands of hygiene kits, water, and clothing. The ongoing blockade and bombardment have created a severe humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with urgent needs for shelter, food, water, and medical support.

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