Bangladesh reports another Covid-linked death, 10 more cases

Bangladesh logged another death from Covid-19 with ten more Covid cases in 24 hours till Saturday morning.

With the new numbers, the country‍‍`s total fatality rose to 29,442 and the caseload to 2,037,516, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The daily case test positivity dropped to 0.46 percent from Friday’s 0.85 percent as 2,155 samples were tested.

The mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.44 percent while the recovery rate rose to 97.78 percent.

Bangladesh reported its highest daily caseload of 16,230 on July 28 in 2021 and daily fatalities of 264 on August 5 of the same year.