The Chattogram district has recorded 955 positive cases of COVID in a 24-hour count, a new daily high, while 10 people have died from the disease.
As many as 2,649 samples were tested for the coronavirus, which yielded a 36.05 per cent positivity rate, Civil Surgeon Sheikh Fazle Rabbi said, reports bdnews24.com.
A total of 66,784 people have tested positive for the virus since the start of the outbreak in Chattogram district, of whom 790 have died, according to the civil surgeon's office.
On Monday, a record 821 people were found to be infected with the disease.
