Eight more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the last 24 hours till Saturday to take the total fatalities to 214.

Besides, confirmed Covid-19 cases in the country have jumped to 13,770 with 636 more infections recorded during the period.

 

Coronavirus Update in Bangladesh

Update on: (09-May-2020)

Status New Total
Cases    636   13,770
Death 8  214
Recovered 313 2,414
Test 5,465 116,919

 

Prof Dr Nasima Sultana, additional director general of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), came up with the disclosure in the daily online health bulletin at the Management Information System (MIS) in the afternoon. 

She said 313 more patients recovered from Covid-19 disease in the last 24 hours, taking the number of people making recovery to 2,414.

Prof Nasima said 5,465 samples were tested at 35 labs across the country in the last 24 hours. With this, a total of 116,919 samples have so far been tested in the country.

On Friday, Bangladesh reported seven more deaths from coronavirus and 709 new cases.

Meanwhile, confirmed coronavirus cases around the world have crossed 40 lakh to stand at 4,012,837 as of Saturday morning,
 
It has so far killed 276,216 people globally, according to Worldometer.
 
Currently, 2,351,480 patients are being treated and 48,699 of them are in serious or critical condition.
 
So far, 1,385,141 people have made recovery from Covid-19.
 
Coronavirus is affecting 212 countries and territories around the world and two international conveyances.



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