BSS
  24 Mar 2022, 17:50
Update : 24 Mar 2022, 18:23

Bangladesh reports zero daily COVID-19 death for seven days since March15

DHAKA, March 24, 2022 (BSS) - Bangladesh today reported no COVID-19 death for seven days during the past 10 days of the current month simultaneously coronavirus positive cases is continuously falling sharply as the country reported 92 COVID-19 positive cases in the past 24 hours.

"The country logged zero virus-related fatality for three consecutive days
between March 15 and 17 in the past four months ... meaning COVID-19 death
was reported on March 18, March 20 and March 23 as Bangladesh posted no COVID-19 death for seven time in the past 10 days," Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) sources said.

Bangladesh reported 0. 76 percent Covid-19 positive cases as 12,111 samples
were tested in the past 24 hours.

The country recorded zero coronavirus death for first time  on  November 20
last year since the pandemic began on March 8, 2020.

In the past 24 hours, the combined figure of coronavirus in Dhaka city and
upazilas of the district is 56 while no Covid-19 death was reported during
the period.

The official tally showed that the virus killed 29,118 people and infected
19,51,072 so far, the statement added.

The recovery count rose to 18,74,880 after another 1,114 patients were
discharged from the dedicated hospitals during the past one day.

From the beginning of the pandemic, 96.09 percent Covid-19 patients
recovered among the infected people while 1.49 percent died, the DGHS
statistics showed.

As of March 23, among the total 29,117 fatalities, 12,793 occurred in Dhaka
division, 5,862 in Chattogram, 2,141 in Rajshahi, 3,717 in Khulna, 982 in
Barishal, 1,326 in Sylhet, 1,416 in Rangpur and 880 in Mymensingh divisions.