Bangladesh has recorded 22 cases of Covid-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,036,685.
The death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,435 over the 24-hour period, a bdnews24.com report said citing the latest government data released on Tuesday.
As many as 3,670 samples were tested across the country, for a positivity rate of 0.60 per cent.
Dhaka, with 17 infections, logged the highest number of cases among the eight divisions.
Another 32 people recovered from the illness nationwide, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,986,210.
The latest figures put the recovery rate at 97.52 per cent and the mortality rate at 1.45 per cent.
Globally, over 645.93 million people have been infected by the coronavirus and 6.64 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.
