Bangladesh logs one Covid death, 13.30 pc positivity rate

22 June 2022, 07:08 pm | Updated: 21 November 2024, 10:36 pm


Bangladesh logs one Covid death, 13.30 pc positivity rate
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Bangladesh today logged one COVID-19 death while it posted 13.30 percent positivity rate of coronavirus, the highest rate over past four months.

The country reported 1135 Covid-19 positive cases as 8,536 samples were tested in the last 24 hours...the country logged more than five percent positivity rate of the deadly virus for seventh straight days after nearly three and a half months," Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) sources said.

During the past 24 hours, the combined figure of coronavirus infection in Dhaka city and upazilas of the district is 1,069 while no Covid-19 death was reported during the period.

The official tally showed that the virus killed 29,134 people and infected 19,59,209 so far, the statement added.

The recovery count rose to 19,06,105 after another 122 patients were discharged from the dedicated hospitals during the past one day.


Category : Health