No new Covid death as 116 more cases recorded

FE Team | Published: March 21, 2022 23:44:10

Bangladesh once again reported the zero Covid death in a day with 116 fresh cases in recorded 24 hours till Monday morning, reports UNB.
It was better than on Sunday, when the country logged three Covid-related deaths with 82 cases.
The country reported the first zero Covid-related death in a single day on November 20 last year along with 178 infections since the pandemic broke out in Bangladesh in March 2020.
However, the daily positivity rate rose a bit to 1.06 per cent from Sunday's 0.90 per cent after testing 10,899 samples during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
With the latest numbers, the country's total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,117 while the caseload mounted to 19,50,725.
Meanwhile, the mortality rate remained unchanged too at 1.49 per cent.