Doctor dies of Covid-19 in Ctg, info secy, Feni UNO, Kotalipara mayor test positive

A Chattogram Medical College doctor died as Information Secretary Kamrun Nahar, UNO Md Rabiul Hossain and his wife at Dagonbhuiyan upazila in Feni and Mayor of Kotalipara Pourasava in Gopalganj Al-haz Md.Kamal Daria have been infected with coronavirus.

Meanwhile, 280 tested positive for Covid-19 and five died in Chattogram as virus cases reached 2,903 in Khulna division with 7 more deaths in the last 24 hours.

Our Chattogram Correspondent says: A doctor of Chattogram Medical College who had recovered from Covid-19 after receiving plasma therapy died at a private hospital on Wednesday.

Dr Samirul Islam Babu, 51, an associate professor of the Chattogram Medical College, contracted coronavirus while on duty and tested positive on May 10. He was the first patient to undergo plasma therapy in the port city.

bdnews24.com reports: Information Secretary Kamrun Nahar has been diagnosed with Covid-19.

She tested positive for the infection on June 23, but she did not show any symptom, her aide Mohammed Enamul Ahsan told the online news agency on Wednesday.

UNB says from Feni: Dagonbhuiyan upazila nirbahi officer Md Rabiul Hossain and his wife have been infected with coronavirus.

Our Gopalganj Correspondent adds: Al-haz Md.Kamal Daria, Mayor of Kotalipara Pourasava in Gopalganj, tested positive for coronavirus on Tuesday.

BSS reports from Khulna: With detection of record 219 more positive cases and seven more deaths in a single day in last 24 hours till Wednesday, the total number of Covid-19 infected patients in the division climbed to 2903, said a Covid-19 quarantine related report here on Wednesday..

In Chattogram, two hundred eighty have been tested positive from coronavirus after testing 991 samples in Chattogram district in the last 24 hours.