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Bangladesh reported No Covid-19 death in 24 hours

Bangladesh today reported 178 Covid-19 cases  while no Covid-19 death was reported during the same period.

“The country reported 1.18 percent Covid-19 positive cases as 15,107 samples were tested in the past 24 hours,” Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said in its routine daily statement.

In the past 24 hours, the combined figure of coronavirus in Dhaka city and  upazilas of the district is 129 while no Covid-19 death was reported during  the period.

The official tally showed that the virus killed 27,946 people and infected  15,73,889 so far, the statement added. The recovery count rose to 15,38,006 after another 190 patients were discharged from the hospitals during the past one day.

From the beginning of the pandemic, 97.72 percent Covid-19 patients  recovered among the infected people while 1.78 percent died, the DGHS statistics showed.

As of November 19, among the total 27,946 fatalities, 12,193 occurred in Dhaka division, 5,674 in Chattogram, 2,049 in Rajshahi, 3,604 in Khulna, 946 in Barishal, 1,270 in Sylhet, 1,366 in Rangpur and 844 in Mymensingh
divisions.

Globally, over 256.78 million people have been infected by the novel coronavirus and 5.14 million have died, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.

Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.

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