As many as 10 more people tested positive for coronavirus in Chattogram. A total of 113 samples were tested by Bangladesh Institute of Tropical and Infectious Disease (BITID) at Fouzdarhat in the last 24 hours with ten people being tested positive, said Hasan Shahriar Kabir, director general of Chattogram divisional Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Five of the new patients are from Chattogram and the rest are from other districts, according to UNB. Kabir said that two coronavirus patients who were put on isolation have been released from the hospital on Monday.
Both were the residents of the port city’s Akbar Shah police station area, he added. As on Monday, 1,451 samples were tested at BITID and 69 cases were found.
Among them, 39 patients are from Chattogram district. Five people including a child, two women and two men died from the virus in Chattogram division.
