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Covid: Daily infection rate rises to 3.06%

278 recovered, one death in last 24hrs
Staff Correspondent
01 Nov 2022 18:27:35 | Update: 01 Nov 2022 20:18:16
Covid: Daily infection rate rises to 3.06%
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Bangladesh on Tuesday registered 94 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, while the daily infection rate slightly rose to 3.06 per cent.

The health authorities reported the latest figures after testing 3,074 samples at 882 laboratories across the country.

The country also recorded one Covid-related death in a 24-hour span, taking the tally to 29,424.

On Monday, the test positivity rate was 2.41 per cent.

With the fresh infections, the total caseload reached 20,35,334, according to the daily virus update by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Meanwhile, 278 patients recovered from the infection over the last 24 hours, pushing the overall recovery to 19,81,102.

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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