24 Covid-19 cases reported in 24 hours


FE Team | Published: November 20, 2022 16:40:48 | Updated: November 20, 2022 19:13:19


24 Covid-19 cases reported in 24 hours

Bangladesh has logged 24 new Covid-19 cases, taking the overall tally to 2,036,367, as the death toll remained unchanged, according to bdnews24.com.

As many as 3,758 samples were tested across the country, for a positivity rate of 0.64 per cent, according to the latest government data released on Sunday.

Dhaka recorded the highest number of cases among the eight divisions, with 22 infections.

Another 193 people recovered from the illness nationwide, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,984,797.

The latest figures put the recovery rate at 97.47 per cent and the mortality rate at 1.45 per cent.

Globally, over 637.93 million people have been infected by the coronavirus and 6.62 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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