8.2K views · 213 reactions | Bangladesh is in the grip of the country's worst-ever dengue fever outbreak, with hospitals overflowing with patients and Facebook flooded with pleas for blood donations. Eight people have died and there have been 13,637 cases of the disease so far this year, with nearly 1,100 people -- most of them children -- diagnosed in the last 24 hours, according to official figures. (AFP) | Voice of America | Facebook