Covid-19 fatalities in Bangladesh rose to 7,312 with 32 more deaths in 24 hours until Monday.
Besides, 1470 new Covid-19 cases were reported, taking the caseload to 502,183.
The mortality rate stood at 1.45%, the Directorate General of Health Services said.
So far, 439,694 patients — 87.56 per cent — including 2,167 new ones have recovered during the period.
Bangladesh reported its first cases on March 8. The infection number reached the 300,000-mark on August 26. The first death was reported on March 18 and the death toll exceeded 7000 on December 12.
Until now, 3,091,339 tests have been carried out, 15,669 new ones, 16.24 per cent of the patients turned out to be positive.
Bangladesh is seeing 2,948.70 infections, 2,581.78 recoveries and 42.93 deaths per million.
