Another physician infected with coronavirus in Sherpur

Another physician has been diagnosed with coronavirus in the district, raising the total number of infected physicians to five, reports UNB.

Besides, thirteen health workers tested coronavirus positive till Friday and total coronavirus cases in the district is now 30, said civil surgeon Anwarur Rouf.

The infected physician is a private practitioner and member of Bangladesh Medical Association of Sherpur unit.

He is now undergoing treatment at his house, said the civil surgeon.

According to family sources, four days ago he visited a coronavirus infected physician in Sherpur district hospital.

First coronavirus patient was detected in the district on 15 April.

Six patients have so far been recovered from coronavirus till Friday.