Bangladesh logs 12 Covid deaths highest after 121 days
04 July 2022, 05:57 pm | Updated: 23 November 2024, 08:57 am
Bangladesh on Monday logged 12 Covid-19 deaths, the highest after 121 days while it recorded 2,285 coronavirus positive cases, the highest over four months, during the same period.
The fresh numbers took the country's total caseload to 1,980, 974 and the total fatalities to 29,174, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
The country last reported 13 Covid-linked deaths with 368 cases while the daily positivity rate was at 2. 11 per cent on March 5 this year.
The daily case positivity rate rose to 16.51 per cent from Sunday’s 15.53 per cent as 13,842 samples were tested during the period, said the DGHS.
Of the deceased, nine were men and three were women. Of them, nine were from Dhaka and one each from Chattogram, Khulna and Mymensingh divisions.
