A total of 20 people were tested positive for Covid-19 during the last 24 hours after testing 176 samples in nine Covid-19 laboratories in the district.
The Covid-19 infection rate in the district hit almost 11.36 percent till Thursday morning.
With the diagnosis of 11 new cases, the total number of Covid-19 patients rose to 1,29,126 in Chattogram district, Dr Ilias Chowdhury, Civil Surgeon of Chattogram, told BSS.
At the same time, the number of healed Covid-19 patients reached 1,28,111 with the recovery of 12 more patients during the time.
The average recovery rate currently stands at 99.11 percent in Chattogram City and the district areas.
The number of casualties remained steady at 1,367 as no new death was reported during
the time.
A total of 51 infected patients are now undergoing treatment at different designated hospitals here.