Dhaka, June 24, 2025 (AFP) - Deadly dengue fever impacts climate-hit Bangladesh coast

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2025-06-24

Mosquito-borne dengue fever was rarely a major problem in Bangladesh's coastal districts, but some hospitals are so full of those with the potentially deadly virus that patients are treated on the floor. As climate change drives erratic weather patterns, experts point to a dire lack of clean drinking water in the wider delta -- where the snaking Brahmaputra and Ganges rivers reach the sea -- as a likely driving force for the surge. Rakibul Islam......

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