Covid-19: Bangladesh reports another death, 10 more cases

Healthcare workers carry a Covid-19 infected patient on a stretcher for treatment at a hospital, in Kolkata on 14 January 2022ANI

Bangladesh logged another death from Covid-19 with ten more Covid cases in 24 hours till Saturday morning, reports UNB.

With the new numbers, the country's total fatality rose to 29,442 and the caseload to 2,037,516, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The daily reports of covid positive cases dropped to 0.46 per cent from Friday’s 0.85 percent as 2,155 samples were tested.

The mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.44 percent while the recovery rate rose to 97.78 per cent.

Bangladesh reported its highest daily caseload of 16,230 on 28 July in 2021 and daily fatalities of 264 on 5 August of the same year.