Three doctors among 27 more test virus positive in Narsingdi


FE Team | Published: April 17, 2020 20:43:39 | Updated: April 18, 2020 20:30:20


Three doctors among 27 more test virus positive in Narsingdi

27 more people, including three physicians, tested positive for coronavirus in Narsingdi district in the last 24 hours till Friday.

With this, the total coronavirus cases in the district has risen to 92, said Imrul Kayes, additional deputy commissioner and chief of Narsingdi Coronavirus Prevention Emergency Cell.

Meanwhile, Md Nannu Mia, 50, died with breathing complications in Belabo on Thursday night and the sample of deceased was collected for coronavirus test, reports UNB.

Health and Family Planning Officer at Belabo Md Nazrul Islam said Nannu, a drug addict, had been taking treatment at a hospital for the 2-3 months.

On Thursday, 18 more people, including a physician, tested positive for coronavirus in the district.

Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Thursday evening declared the entire country as ‘vulnerable-to-infection’ zone.

Bangladesh has so far reported 75 deaths and 1,838 coronavirus cases.

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