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11 more die from Covid-19 at RMCH

Staff Correspondent
09 Aug 2021 11:35:30 | Update: 09 Aug 2021 11:38:57
11 more die from Covid-19 at RMCH
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Eleven more patients died at the Covid unit of Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital in the past 24 hours till Monday morning.

"Of the deceased, seven were Covid-19 positive while four others died with Covid-like-symptoms,” said RMCH Director Brigadier General Shamim Yazdani.

Among the fatalities, five hailed from Rajshahi, two each from Natore and Pabna, and one each from Naogaon and Chapainawabganj districts.

With newly admitted 42 patients, a total of 399 patients are undergoing treatment against 513 beds at the Covid unit, he added.

Meanwhile, 134 people were identified as Covid-19 positive against 456 samples tested in two PCR labs at RMCH. 

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