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Three more people died of dengue in the 24 hours till Tuesday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 48 this year.
During the same period, 425 new patients were hospitalised with dengue, bringing the total number of infections to 13,188 since January, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Last year, 575 people died from dengue.
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