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Covid: Daily infection rate at 0.28%

Staff Correspondent
12 Feb 2023 16:56:01 | Update: 12 Feb 2023 16:56:55
Covid: Daily infection rate at 0.28%
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Bangladesh on Sunday registered 6 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, while the daily infection rate was found to be 0.28 per cent.

The health authorities reported the latest figures after testing 2,133 samples at 884 laboratories across the country.

The country did not record any new Covid-related death in a 24-hour span, keeping the tally at 29,444.

On Saturday, the test positivity rate was 0.44 per cent.

With the fresh infections, the total caseload reached 20,37,679, according to the daily virus update by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Meanwhile, 310 patients recovered from the infection, pushing the overall recovery to 19,97,171.

Bangladesh reported its first cases on March 8, 2020, and the first coronavirus-related death on March 18 of the same year.

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