35 Covid-19 cases, one death recorded in 24 hours


FE Team | Published: November 13, 2022 16:20:20 | Updated: November 13, 2022 18:21:56


35 Covid-19 cases, one death recorded in 24 hours

Bangladesh has recorded 35 cases of Covid-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,036,166.

The death toll from the disease climbed by one to 29,427 over the 24-hour period, according to the latest government data released on Sunday.

As many as 4,114 samples were tested across the country, for a positivity rate of 0.85 per cent, bdnews24.com reported.

Dhaka logged the highest number of cases among the eight divisions, with 29 infections.

Another 183 people recovered from the illness nationwide, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,983,761.

The latest figures put the recovery rate at 97.43 per cent and the mortality rate at 1.45 per cent.

Globally, over 634.99 million people have been infected by the coronavirus and 6.61 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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