Infected with dengue hemorrhagic fever, Abdur Razzak was admitted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Saturday. AsiaNewsNetwork
Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral disease, has taken an alarming turn this year in Bangladesh.
Earlier, they would deliver platelets to 20 to 25 people a day, but the number has now increased to 80 to 85, he said. He urged people to donate blood on a regular basis, saying that managing blood of the negative groups was a tough challenge. He said if any dengue patient bled, the individual should be given fresh blood, not just platelets, as blood has many necessary components.Meanwhile, the government will start a weeklong countrywide mosquito killing and cleanliness program on July 25.
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