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Death toll from Covid-19 officially marks 29, 500 in BD
Greenwatch Desk
Disease
2025-06-05, 8:07pm
Bangladesh reported one more COVID-19-linked death and three fresh cases in 24 hours till Thursday morning.
With the new numbers, the country's total fatalities rose to 29,500 and caseload to 2,051,739, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
The daily case test positivity rate stood at 14.29 per cent as 21 samples were tested, said the DGHS.
The recovery and death rates remained at 98.42 per cent and 1.44 per cent, respectively.
Recently, the spike of the Covid-19 case has been noticed, growing concern over the viral disease, reports UNB.