Three die with coronavirus symptoms

Three people suffering from cold, fever and respiratory problems died in Sirajganj and Satkhira districts on Monday, reports UNB.

In Sirajganj, a man with coronavirus symptoms died undergoing treatment in the hospital early Monday, said Sadar upazila health and family planning officer Jahidul Islam.

The deceased is Fanindranath Thakur, 51, of Bagbati village in Sadar upazila.

In Satkhira, two people including an elderly woman suffering from cold and fever died at Satkhira Medical College Hospital.

They were identified as Selina Begum, 56, wife of Ismail Hossain of Debhata upazila and Ayub Ali, 70, of Roispur village in Sadar upazila.

Hospital director Rafikul Islam said Selina was admitted to the isolation ward of the hospital on 23 May and died in the afternoon.

Ayub Ali was admitted on 22 May and he also died early Monday, he said. The samples of the duo were collected for coronavirus test, Rafikul said.