Mayor Atiq tests COVID-19 positive again

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Atiqul Islam has tested positive for Covid-19 for the third time.

A press release issued from the City Corporation confirmed on Tuesday.

"As there are no symptoms except mild cough and physical weakness, he is receiving treatment at home. However, he will be admitted to hospital, if necessary, on the advice of a doctor," it added.

Atiqul, who contracted Covid-19 for the second time in early 2022, has sought blessings from all for his earliest recovery and that of his family members.

The Mayor also requested citizens to follow proper health guidelines, the DNCC release said.