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Bangladesh reports 12 more COVID-19 cases in 24hrs
Special Correspondent
Disease
2024-05-07, 5:27pm
Bangladesh reports 12 more COVID-19 cases in 24hrs
Dhaka, May 07 - Bangladesh reported 12 more COVID-19 cases in 24 hours till Tuesday morning.
With the new numbers, the country's total COVID-19 caseload rose to 2,050,089, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
The official death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,494 as no new fatalities were reported during the period.
The daily case test positivity rate was 4.29 percent as 280 samples were tested, said the DGHS.
The recovery and death rates stood at 98.41 percent and 1.44 per cent, respectively.-UNB