Bangladesh reports another death from Covid, 6 more cases

Bangladesh logged another death from Covid-19 with six more Covid cases in 24 hours till Sunday morning.

With the new numbers, the country's total fatality rose to 29,439 and the caseload to 2,037,024, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The daily case test positivity declined to 0.44 percent from Saturday’s 0.78 percent as 1,372 samples were tested during the period.

The mortality and recovery rates remained unchanged at 1.45 percent and 97.56 percent, respectively.

In November, the country reported 10 Covid-linked deaths and 1,345 cases.

Bangladesh registered its highest daily caseload of 16,230 on July 28 last year and daily fatalities of 264 on August 10 the same year, reports UNB.