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Bangladesh is struggling to cope with a record dengue outbreak in which 778 people have died

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Bangladesh is struggling with a record outbreak of dengue fever.

Experts say a lack of a coordinated response is causing more deaths from the mosquito-transmitted disease.

So far this year , 778 people in Bangladesh have died and 157,172 have been infected.

The previous highest number of deaths was in 2022 , when 281 people are reported to have died during the entire year .

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