Bangladesh today confirmed 37 more deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 5,044.
According to the Health authorities, 1,666 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 3,53,844.
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has made the update of the country’s coronavirus situation issuing a press release this afternoon.
As 2,163 patients have recovered in last 24 hours, the number of total recovery reached 2,62,953, it also said.
A total of 18,62,637 samples have been tested so far as 14,150 samples tested in 102 coronavirus testing laboratories across the country in last 24 hours, the release added.
Bangladesh reported its first croronaviurs case on March 8 while first death on March 18.
BDST: 1555 HRS, SEP 23, 2020
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