Covid-19 Cases: Bangladesh Crosses Germany, Currently 16th Worst-Affected Country

Covid-19 Cases: Bangladesh Crosses Germany, Currently 16th Worst-Affected Country

Bangladesh is currently in 16th position on the list of worst-affected countries within the world in terms of the amount of Covid-19 cases.

It has crossed Germany and is now one step behind Turkey, consistent with worldometer.info.

Fifty people have died from coronavirus infections within the last 24 hours, Dr Nasima Sultana, additional director general (administration) of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), said during an appointment today.

The price now stands at 2,668 and therefore the death rate at 1.29 percent.

Two thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight people have tested positive for Covid-19 within the last 24 hours.

With them, the entire number of cases within the country is 2,07,453 and therefore the current infection rate is 21.91 percent.

The total infection rate stands at 19.92 percent, consistent with DGHS.

A total of 13,362 samples were tested across the country within the last 24 hours, Dr Nasima said.

Meanwhile, 1,914 Covid-19 patients have recovered within the last 24 hours.

The total number of recoveries stands at 1,13,556 and therefore the recovery rate at 54.74 percent.

A total of 823 people were anesthetize isolation within the last 24 hours.

Among the deceased 21 were from Dhaka, seven from Chattogram, three from Sylhet, two from Barishal, two from Rangpur, five from Rajshahi and 10 were from Khulna division.

Of them, one was under 10 years old, one between 21-30, one between 31-40, 11 within 41-50, nine between 51-60, 20 between 61-70, four within 71-80, two were 81-90 and one was above 90 years old, Dr Nasima also said.