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Four Covid deaths in 24 hours


Published : 07 Mar 2022 09:52 PM | Updated : 08 Mar 2022 01:56 PM

Bangladesh registered four more deaths in 24 hours from Covid-19 till 8am Monday. The total number of deaths has reached to 29,089 with the latest figure.

The country recorded 436 new infections in the meantime taking the total number of people infected to 1,947,702, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Monday.

The current positivity rate stands 2.18 percent and the overall positivity rate stands at 14.38 percent.

In addition, the death rate now stands at 1.49 percent in the country, added the release.

Among the four deceased, three were males and one was female. Of them, three were from Dhaka and two were from Sylhet division. 

A total of 20,009 samples were tested across the country till 8am Monday. 

Some 3,546 Covid-19 patients have recovered during this period. A total of 1,846,884 people have recovered from the virus so far and the recovery rate stands at 94.82 percent.

As of Monday, 6,021,770 people died of Covid-19 across the world and 446,877,386 have been infected so far, according to Worldometer.

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