Nine more people have died of Covid-19 and related complications at Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) in the past 24 hours, health officials said on Thursday.
Five of them died of Covid, while three had symptoms of the virus and the remaining one succumbed to post-corona complications, said hospital director Brigadier General Shamim Yazdani.
Of the deceased, five were from Pabna, two from Rajshahi, and one each from Natore and Naogaon districts.
Besides, 30 people have been admitted to the corona unit of the hospital in the past 24 hours. On the other hand, some 28 people were discharged from the hospital after recovery during the period.
Currently, 254 patients are undergoing treatment at the hospital, which has 513 beds. Of them, 20 are being treated in the ICU, said the hospital director.
Of the admitted patients, 140 have tested positive for Covid-19, while 74 are with symptoms and 40 have post-Covid health complications.
Source: United News of Bangladesh