Bangladesh reports 43 Covid fatalities

Casualties from Covid-19 continue to rise in the country as 43 more died of the virus in the last 24 hours till 8am Tuesday.

Unlike the death curve, the infection trajectory has been maintaining a downward trend for the last few days with 8,354 new cases were reported in the country today.

Also, the positivity rate dropped to 20.03%, down from 21.07% in the previous day, as 41,698 samples were tested across the country.

Bangladesh reported 38 deaths and 9,369 cases on Monday.

The latest figures took the country's death toll to 28,670 and the case tally to 18,79,255.