Bangladesh registered three more Covid-related deaths and 385 new infections in the last 24 hours until Monday morning.
According to the latest data, the total number of fatalities reached 28,031 while the positivity rate stood at 1.75 per cent.
After adding the fresh cases, the total caseload jumped to 15,79,710 said a regular bulletin of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
The health authorities reported the latest figures after testing 22,037 samples at 848 laboratories across the country. Bangladesh has so far tested 1,11,42,235 samples.
At the same time, 267 patients recovered from the deadly infection in the last 24 hours, raising the overall recovery to 15,44,417.
Bangladesh reported its first cases on March 8 last year and the first coronavirus-related death on March 18 the same year.
