Staff Reporter:
Bangladesh yesterday recorded one Covid-19 death while it reported 37 Coronavirus positive cases.
“Bangladesh reported 10.22 percent Covid-19 positive cases as 362 samples were tested during the last 24 hours till Saturday morning,” a daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said yesterday.
During the period, the combined figure of coronavirus infection in Dhaka district and the capital is 66 while one Covid-19 death was reported here.
The official tally showed that the virus killed a total of 29,488 people and infected 20,48,186 so far.
The recovery count rose to 20,15,259 as 32 other patients were discharged from the dedicated hospitals during the last 24 hours, the statement added.
From the beginning of the pandemic, 98.39 percent Covid-19 patients recovered among the infected people while 1.44 percent died, the DGHS statistics showed.