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Dengue: Death toll rises to 452 as 7 more die

Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 5.

📍 Dhaka, Bangladesh, BD·🕐 3d ago·2 outlets

Another 1,596 patients were hospitalised in the 24 hours until 8am today, taking the cumulative number of cases this year to 144,371.

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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same dengue update, reporting the same 7 deaths and 1,596 hospitalisations, with added monthly context that does not conflict with Report 1.

3d ago
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[Claude, second read] Rates it CRITICAL, not HIGH. Cumulative dengue death toll of 452 for the year, with 7 new deaths and 1,596 hospitalisations in 24 hours; 452 deaths exceeds the 100-death threshold for criti.

3d ago
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