CHATTOGRAM, Oct 11, 2021 (BSS) - Low Covid-19 positivity rate continued

in Chattogram district.

    The Covid-19 situation is improving consistently during the recent months
in the district, Civil Surgeon Dr Ilias Hossain told BSS.

    He said that Chattogram district recorded ever lowest Covid-19 positivity
rate of 0.69 percent while 11 fresh cases were reported after testing 1,719
samples during the last 24 hours till Monday morning.

     Earlier, the district also recorded lowest 1.16 percent Covid-19
positivity rate on Saturday.

    With the newly infected cases, the number of coronavirus (COVID-19)
patients stands at 102,025 in the district.

    "The number of cured patients from the lethal virus stood at 87,112 in
the district with the recovery of 26 more patients in last 24 hours," Dr
Ilias said, adding that the percentage of recovery rate is 85.34.

     With no new death recorded in the last 24 hours, the death toll reached
1,311 in the district.

    A total of 2,012 infected patients are now undergoing treatment at
designated hospitals here.