In the meantime, dengue infection has resulted in 705 hospital admissions nationwide in the last 24 hours. As a result, 90,969 dengue cases have been hospitalized to hospitals this year.
88,258 of the dengue patients who were admitted to hospitals have recovered and been released. There are currently 2,711 dengue patients receiving treatment at different facilities around the nation.
According to the Health Department, 366 people have died of dengue so far this year. Eighty of them passed away in October. In September, dengue claimed 76 lives. In the meantime, 88 deaths in November have been documented by the Health Department thus far. In addition, three persons passed away in February and ten in January.
March had no fatalities. The number of dengue deaths started to rise in June, despite the fact that there were seven in April and three in May. Dengue killed 19 persons in June. That figure increased to 41 in July and 39 in August.
November recorded the highest number of dengue-related fatalities, making it the deadliest month of the year.
Experts link the spike to increased mosquito breeding, often caused by post-monsoon stagnant water and favorable weather.
Hospitals experienced a surge in dengue patients, stressing healthcare resources and ICU capacity.
Public health authorities issued warnings and intensified mosquito-control measures such as fogging and cleanup drives.
The data highlights an urgent need for preventive action, especially before and during the peak months to reduce mortality.
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