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Covid in Bangladesh: Daily deaths rise again as 51 more die

Disease 2021-09-15, 7:17pm

Bangladesh logged 51 more Covid-related deaths and 1,901 fresh cases in 24 hours till Wednesday morning.



Dhaka, Sept 15 :  Bangladesh logged 51 more Covid-related deaths and 1,901 fresh cases in 24 hours till Wednesday morning.

On Tuesday, the country recorded 35 deaths, the lowest in around three months. 

Today’s (Wednesday’s) numbers pushed the country’s Covid death tally to 27,058 while the caseload mounted to 15,36,341. 

The daily case positivity and death rates remained static at 6.54% and 1.76 % respectively, said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). 

It added that the recovery rate rose to 97.02 % with the recovery of 3.873 more patients during the 24-hour period, reports UNB.