Dhaka: The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has confirmed one death and no new Covid-19 infections in the country over a 24-hour period from 8 am Saturday to 8 am Sunday.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the DGHS reported that one more COVID-19 related death was recorded in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of deaths from the viral disease to 32 since January. A total of 24 samples were tested during this time, resulting in a positivity rate of 0 percent.
The cumulative death toll since the pandemic began in 2020 stands at 29,531. The first case of Coronavirus was detected in the country on March 8, 2020. Ten days later, on March 18 of the same year, the first person died from the virus in the country.