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Covid: Daily infection rate at 4.44%

Staff Correspondent
23 Oct 2022 16:29:35 | Update: 23 Oct 2022 19:44:14
Covid: Daily infection rate at 4.44%

Bangladesh recorded one Covid-related death and 139 cases in the last 24 hours till Sunday morning.

Meanwhile, the daily infection rate fell to 4.44 per cent as the health authorities tested 3,134 samples at 882 laboratories across the country.

With the new casualty, the overall death toll stood at 29,413.

On Saturday, the test positivity rate was 5.49 per cent.

With the fresh infections, the total caseload reached 20,34,141, according to the daily virus update by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Besides, 444 patients recovered from the infection over the last 24 hours, pushing the overall recovery to 19,77,916.

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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