Dengue: Death toll rises to 466 as 5 more die
The Business Standard (National) · ৯ নভে, ২০২৬
Another 2,260 patients were hospitalised in 24 hours, taking this year's total cases to 152,173.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনThe Business Standard (National)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
The Business Standard (National)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- Five more people died of dengue in the 24 hours till 8am today (9 November), taking this year's death toll to 466, while 2,260 new patients were admitted to hospitals across the country.
- According to the daily update from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), three of the deaths were reported in Dhaka division, while Mymensingh and Barishal divisions each recorded one.
- A total of 6,114 dengue patients are currently receiving treatment at hospitals across the country.
বিসিএস ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষা তথ্য ছক (Exam Fact Sheet)
হাই-ইল্ড ডেটাপ্রিলিমিনারি নৈর্ব্যক্তিক ও লিখিত রচনায় কোটেশনযোগ্য সুনির্দিষ্ট পরিসংখ্যান
| ধরন | তথ্য | প্রতিবেদনের যে বাক্য থেকে নেওয়া |
|---|---|---|
Date | 9 November | “Five more people died of dengue in the 24 hours till 8am today (9 November), taking this year's death toll to 466, while 2,260 new patients were admitted to hospitals across the country.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
2টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
Each of the separate parts of something resulting from division.
Synonyms: lith, split
“According to the daily update from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), three of the deaths were reported in Dhaka division, while Mymensingh and Barishal divisions each recorded one.”
To accomplish or complete, as an obligation.
Synonyms: fire, let go, terminate
“Meanwhile, 2,204 patients were discharged during the same 24-hour period, taking the total number of recoveries this year to 145,593.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
IELTS Reading practice
Read the passage, then answer the questions. Every answer is in the passage.
Five more people died of dengue in the 24 hours till 8am today (9 November), taking this year's death toll to 466, while 2,260 new patients were admitted to hospitals across the country.
According to the daily update from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), three of the deaths were reported in Dhaka division, while Mymensingh and Barishal divisions each recorded one.
A total of 6,114 dengue patients are currently receiving treatment at hospitals across the country.
Meanwhile, 2,204 patients were discharged during the same 24-hour period, taking the total number of recoveries this year to 145,593.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.Five more people died of dengue in the 24 hours till 8am today (9 November), taking this year's death toll to 466, while _____ new patients were admitted to hospitals across the country.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.According to the daily update from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), three of the _____ were reported in Dhaka division, while Mymensingh and Barishal divisions each recorded one.
Questions 3–4: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.A total of 3,057 dengue patients are currently receiving treatment at hospitals across the country.
4.Meanwhile, 2,204 patients were discharged during the same 24-hour period, taking the total number of recoveries this year to 145,593.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Dengue & disease
Should people be fined for leaving standing water where mosquitoes can breed? Give your opinion.
Write a short answer of 4–5 sentences (30–250 words). State your opinion clearly, give a reason, and use a fact from this story as an example.
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পাঠোত্তর প্রতিফলন ও সারসংক্ষেপ অনুশীলন (Active Recall)
প্রতিবেদনটি পড়া শেষ করার পর মূল ভাবটি নিজের ভাষায় ২-৩ বাক্যে লিখুন। এটি বিসিএস লিখিত ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষার ফোকাস রাইটিংয়ে আপনার নিজের ভাষায় উত্তর লেখার সক্ষমতা বহু গুণ বাড়িয়ে দেবে।