Debhata upazila chairman dies of COVID-19
Freedom fighter Abdul Gani, the upazila chairman of Debhata,died of COVID-19 in a Satkhira hospital on Friday, reports UNB.
He was 70.
His son Abdur Razzak said Abdul Gani died at 3:30am.
He tested positive for COVID-19 and was taking treatment in home quarantine, Razzak said.
On 3 August, he was shifted to a specialised hospital in Dhaka as his condition deteriorated.
He was later put on life-support.
Gani was a former commander of Debhata Muktijodhha Sangsad and leader of Awami League's district unit.